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1946 Luscombe 8A airplane photographed in 1948. Ames, Iowa, USA. Scanned film with significant grain.
The airplane shown is a Stearman PT-17 biplane which was used by the US Army and US Navy to train pilots leading up to, and during, WWII.  The airplane was used in basic, or primary, training of new pilots.  The photo shows the full airplane from the right front quarter view.  One can see the silhouette of the pilot's head in the cockpit.  The engine is not running.  The markings on the lower wing can be seen and show US Army.  The photo is a classic sepia tone and evokes a clear feeling of history and nostalgia.
sideview of an historical aircraft
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA: 1911 Curtiss Model E (or frequently \
Single engine propeller airplane in clear blue sky
An old bi-plane presented with a long exposure.
Little Gransden, Cambridgeshire, England - August 28, 2022:  Stinson Reliant  aircraft  1942 in  royal navy yellow colours flying .
Biplane silhouette in sky. High resolution digitally generated image
Plane
Airplane taxiing at Ottumwa, Iowa, USA airport in 1963. Scanned film with significant grain.
historical biplane on a runway
Boeing Stearman PT-17 Kaydet Biplane Trainer on Tarmac
Chino, California,USA- April 29,2016. Vintage WWII fighter trainer flying at 2016 Planes of Fame Air Show in Chino, California. The 2016 Planes of Fame Air Show features 3 days of vintage and modern aircraft performing for the public.
Single engine private airplane (Aronca 7 AC) in flight.
Cancelled Stamp From Costa Rica For Air Mail
De Havilland Dragon Rapide: a short-haul airliner designed and built by British company de Havilland. Known in the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy as the de Havilland Dominie during WWII.
Mojave Air and Space Port, California, United States:  1939 Piper J3C-65 aircraft with registration N24785 shown parked.
Porterfield LP-65 airplane in livery used for the 2003 National Air Tour flying at Blakesburg, Iowa, USA, September 1, 2008.  Built in 1941.
historical biplane during take off
Miramar, California, USA - September 22, 2023: Vicky Benzing's 1940 Stearman sits in the hangar at America's Airshow 2023.
Biplane and blue sky
Odena, Spain – November 07, 2020: old biplane aircraft. Pitts Special S-2B rear
Yellow biplane flying through broken clouds and blue sky
Small Plane on the Landing Strip of Linate Airport. Milano, Italy. Black and White Film Photography
Kinner Sportster B airplane preparing to take off on grass runway. Built in 1935. Blakesburg, Iowa, USA September 6, 2006.
historical airplane on a runway
1977 issue stamp commemorating Charles Lindbergh's 1927 solo transatlantic flight.
Little Gransden, Cambrdgeshire, England - August 29, 2021: Stinson Reliant  aircraft  1942 in  royal navy yellow colours flying .
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