File:Sopwith Camel taking off from USS Mississippi (BB-41) at Guantanamo Bay 1919.jpg

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Description A U.S. Navy Sopwith Camel piloted by LCDR E.L. Hammond makes the first take-off from the forward turret platform aboard the battleship USS Mississippi (BB-41), at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on 8 April 1919.
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Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.7222.002
Author U.S. Navy

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