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Preserving Aviation HIstory

#otd USS Texas BB-35 at anchor at Hampton Roads, Virginia, on October 16, 1929. #usstexas #bb35 #battleship #navalsafari #aviationsafari...

#otd after #WWII Japanese Destroyer Odake in drydock at Maizuru Naval Base, Japan, October 13, 1945. She was under conversion (disarmed)...

#otd USS Newport News CA-148 in the Gulf of Tonkin. Her 8-inch/55 caliber rapid-fire guns fired upon North Vietnamese targets daily...

#otd USS McCandless FF-1084 in the Ionian Sea, 10 October 1975. #ff1084 #ussmccandless #flynavy #navalsafari #aviationsafari...

#otd USS Monterey CVL-26 launches an F6F at the start of the Okinawa Raid. Note other planes being launched from carrier at left, 10...

#otd Japanese Aircraft Carrier Amagi sunk at Kure, Japan, 8 October 1945. #amagi #ijn #wwii #navalsafari #aviationsafari...

#otd Attempted Flight of Langley's Full Size Plane, Preparatory to Launching, October 7, 1903. We sure have come a long way in 120...

#otd Lockheed P2V-7 135547 Neptune in flight near NAS Patuxent River, Maryland, during flight tests, 5 October 1954. #p2v #neptune...

#otd a look back to a Vigilante in flight, here is A30-1 146700 over Pax. River, Maryland. October 4, 1960. #a5 #ra5c #a5vigilante...

#otd USS Lexington CC-1 later CV-2 was launched, 3 October 1925. At the time she was the longest vessel in the world, the biggest ship...