VCheng
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Subject : The Glenn H Curtiss Museum
In the charming little town of Hammondsport in upstate New York State lies a gem of a museum dedicated to the legendary Glenn H. Curtiss (and local history), known as the Father of Naval Aviation in the United States, holder of Pilot Licence #1.
GHCMuseum by vcheng552000, on Flickr
Glenn H Curtiss Museum
8419 New York Rte 54,
Hammondsport, NY 14840.
(1-607-569-2160)
Website: http://glennhcurtissmuseum.org/ This thread will contain some photographs taken at the museum recently.
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Posted on October, 16 2012 06:29:56 PM |
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VCheng
Age: 124
4567 days old here
Total Posts: 712
Location:
New York, United States
Status : Offline |
The present day might of the US Navy started out with this airplane, the Curtiss A-1 Triad: 
Glenn Curtiss Museum-3859 by vcheng552000, on Flickr
Apparently, 63 Octane was good enough: 
Glenn Curtiss Museum-7507 by vcheng552000, on Flickr
More here: http://www.seaplanehomecoming.org/A1.html
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Posted on October, 16 2012 10:44:05 PM |