The Scrapbooks of Willis B. Haviland

An Earlybird's Scrapbook

First Military Flights from Ships,
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (1919-1920)

Book Two, Page Seventy Two

"The first flights ever off the turrets of an American battleship. Lt. Condi, E.O. McDaniel, USN, and Lt. Commander W.B. Haviland, USNR, flying off the No. 2 turrett of the U.S.S. Texas, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Feb., 1919.

"Getting ready to fly off."


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Escadrille 		Porto
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