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For Substratosphere Flights - The huge $300, 000 Boeings Stratoliner pictured recently after it landed at the grand central air terminal here after a flight from its home base in Seattle, Washington. The plane was flown by Howard Hughes, Noted sportsman and pilot, who will take it into the Substratosphere on several flights soon. July 17, 1939. (Photo by Wide World Photo).

For Substratosphere Flights - The huge $300, 000 Boeings Stratoliner pictured recently after it landed at the grand central air terminal here after a flight from its home base in Seattle, Washington. The plane was flown by Howard Hughes, Noted sportsman and pilot, who will take it into the Substratosphere on several flights soon. July 17, 1939. (Photo by Wide World Photo). Stock Photo
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SuperStock / Alamy Stock Photo

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2HX5CE8

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14.1 MB (348.2 KB Compressed download)

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2501 x 1972 px | 21.2 x 16.7 cm | 8.3 x 6.6 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

17 July 1939

Photographer:

Wide World Photo / Sydney Morning Herald

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

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