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[Photograph of Aircraft Flying Over the U.S.S. Texas]

Description: Photograph of aircraft flying over the U.S.S. Texas. According to the identification card "more than 180 service airplanes passed in review Aug. 14," honoring Admiral Jehu V. Chase who was about to retire from the United States battle fleet. The aircraft are flying in perfect triangular formation over the ship while in the harbor at San Diego, California. Admiral Chase was standing on the deck while this flyover occurred. Includes an information card.
Date: August 14, 1933
Creator: Associated Press
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Photograph of Airplane on U.S.S. Texas]

Description: Photograph of an airplane attached to the catapult on the U.S.S. Texas, with men in Navy uniforms surrounding the plane and covering the deck of the ship. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Airplane wreck on board Texas, April 1933."
Date: April 1933
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
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