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Mike West 2 June 2011 08:48 AM

U.S. Marine Aviation
 
There is a Photo Album currently up for sale on E-bay . It is from the US Army Air Service in the 1920's. It prompted me to dig out my Great Uncles album for another look. He was in the Marines in the teens through the 20's.

Here are a few that trace back to the great war that I felt you guys might like to see.


Fokker D VII in flight in the USA

http://i125.photobucket.com/albums/p...arineDVII3.jpg

Another D VII but not sure if the same one

http://i125.photobucket.com/albums/p...arineDVII1.jpg

Nieuport 28

http://i125.photobucket.com/albums/p.../marinen28.jpg

A Standard?

http://i125.photobucket.com/albums/p...nestandard.jpg

An HS 2L?

http://i125.photobucket.com/albums/p...inecurtiss.jpg

A crashed JN-4 with interesting unit marking. This is one featured on my decal sheet.

http://i125.photobucket.com/albums/p...arineJenny.jpg

Thats it for now. Hope you enjoyed them.

Mike

coyotemagic 2 June 2011 09:29 AM

Very cool photos, Mike. These are from your great uncle's album? What a nice treasure for you to have. Thanks for posting.
:cheers:,
Bud


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