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    San Diego Air and Space Museum honors 100 years of Naval, Marine Corps Aviation [Image 1 of 5]

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    This image shows a museum exhibit featuring a replica or display of the 'Spirit of St. Louis' aircraft, the famous plane flown by Charles Lindbergh on his 1927 transatlantic flight. The exhibit includes a life-size cutout figure of a pilot in a flight suit, a framed portrait photograph, informational plaques, and display cases on a raised platform. The aircraft's fuselage is prominently visible with the name 'Spirit of St. Louis' and multiple national flags painted on it.

    SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    12.20.2012

    Photo by Pfc. Raquel Barraza 

    Marine Corps Air Station Miramar

    A replica of the Spirit of St. Louis, flown by Charles Lindberg, greets visitors at the entrance to the San Diego Air and Space Museum in San Diego, Dec. 20. Many volunteers assembled the replica in 1979 with three craftsmen who helped construct the original.

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    Date Taken: 12.20.2012
    Date Posted: 12.21.2012 13:59
    Photo ID: 805426
    VIRIN: 121220-M-RB277-001
    Resolution: 3888x2592
    Size: 2.83 MB
    Location: SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US
    Web Views: 73
    Downloads: 4

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    This image shows a museum exhibit featuring a replica or display of the 'Spirit of St. Louis' aircraft, the famous plane flown by Charles Lindbergh on his 1927 transatlantic flight. The exhibit includes a life-size cutout figure of a pilot in a flight suit, a framed portrait photograph, informational plaques, and display cases on a raised platform. The aircraft's fuselage is prominently visible with the name 'Spirit of St. Louis' and multiple national flags painted on it.
    A woman dressed in a retro pin-up style outfit poses beside what appears to be an Apollo command module capsule on display in a museum. She is wearing a leather bomber jacket with patches, a navy skirt, black tights, and high heels, with styled blonde curls and red flowers in her hair. Signs on the capsule read 'Please Do Not Touch - Thank You.'
    A museum docent or guide in a red blazer is speaking to a small group of visitors in what appears to be an aviation or military museum. A suspended aircraft is visible in the background along with framed aviation artwork. One visitor is wearing a green t-shirt with the text 'It's so lonely Round the Fields of Athenry,' referencing the Irish folk song.
    The image shows a scale model of a NASA Mars rover, likely the Sojourner rover from the Mars Pathfinder mission, displayed on a simulated reddish Martian terrain. The model features gold thermal foil panels, six metallic treaded wheels, and a mast-mounted camera system. It appears to be part of a museum or visitor center exhibit, with a Mars surface photograph visible in the background.
    The image shows an F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter flight simulator on display, likely at an air show or defense exhibition. The simulator features a wraparound projection screen displaying an aerial combat scene with another aircraft visible. A prominent JSF program emblem is displayed on the front of the simulator cockpit enclosure.

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