US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Text from negative sleeve: U.S. Navy, Air Corps, Airplanes, P2Y-1 Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Six Navy Planes Fueled for Hop to Honolulu; Take-off today Harbinger of Battle of five Nations to Control Transoceanic Air Trade," 10 Jan. 1934: 1. This article reports the flight of 6 P2Y-1 aircraft on the first non-stop formation from San Francisco (Mare Island, San Pablo Bay) to Pearl Harbor by squadron VP-10. The planes were named sequentially from 10-P-1 through 10-P-6. View of 8 or more sailors working on the 10-P-4 seaplane as 2 officers look on.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_4238 ark:/21198/zz002cq0ht
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
P2Y-1 (Seaplane) Seaplanes--American--United States
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