Keywords: Lot-6095-52: Anti-Ship Bombing Demonstration, 1921. USS Alabama (Battleship #8), this hole was made by two 300lb bombs. The havoc wrought by these light bombs was the surprise of the test, 25-27 September 1921. From the album entitled, “First Provisional Air Brigade, Langley Field, Hampton, Virginia, 1921.” From the William Mitchell Collection. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. Lot-6095-52: Anti-Ship Bombing Demonstration, 1921. USS Alabama (Battleship #8), this hole was made by two 300lb bombs. The havoc wrought by these light bombs was the surprise of the test, 25-27 September 1921. From the album entitled, “First Provisional Air Brigade, Langley Field, Hampton, Virginia, 1921.” From the William Mitchell Collection. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. |