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This image comes to us courtesy of the Klein Archive of Aviation Photographs available for view on this website.

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"Military Aircraft of the Davis Monthan Register, 1925-1936" is available at the link. This book describes and illustrates with black & white photographs the majority of military aircraft that landed at the Davis-Monthan Airfield between 1925 and 1936. The book includes biographies of some of the pilots who flew the aircraft to Tucson as well as extensive listings of all the pilots and airplanes. Use this FORM to order a copy signed by the author. ISBN 978-0-9843074-2-5.

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DOUGLAS O-2C A-7204

Below, A-7204 is identified in the Register as a Douglas O-2C. The annotation on the Klein Archive image identifies it as an OD-1. It had a 12-cylinder Liberty engine of 400 HP. This image was taken at San Diego, CA during 1930.

Douglas O-2C, A-7204
Douglas O-2C A-7204

A-7204 was flown to Tucson December 15, 1926 by Marine Corps Sgt. Charles V. Frith. He carried a passenger identified as Sgt. Taylor. They were westbound from Lordsburg, NM to San Diego, CA where they were based. In the Remarks section of the Register, Frith noted "Transcontinental flight".

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