Navy's flying flagship. Washington, D.C., June 8. Rear Admiral Ernest J. King, completing his tour of duty as chief of the Navy's Bureau of Aeronautics, has a new Flying Flagship as he prepares to take over his new command as Commander Aircraft Base Force at San Diego. While other admirals have floating flagship from which to direct maneuvers, Rear Admiral King will take to the air to direct his forces, 6/8/36

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Navy's flying flagship. Washington, D.C., June 8. Rear Admiral Ernest J. King, completing his tour of duty as chief of the Navy's Bureau of Aeronautics, has a new Flying Flagship as he prepares to take over his new command as Commander Aircraft Base Force at San Diego. While other admirals have floating flagship from which to direct maneuvers, Rear Admiral King will take to the air to direct his forces, 6/8/36

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Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, aviator, 1910s-1920s, early 20th-century aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Aviators and Airplanes in DC

Airplanes and blimps above National Mall, Washington Monument, Potomac river and around.

Collection - Aviators and Airplanes in DC
National Capital: The good old days of aviation

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Date

1936

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Contributors

Harris & Ewing, photographer

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Location

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.90719, -77.03687

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Source

Library of Congress

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http://www.loc.gov/

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