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Image of Construction model for main tank of Boeing Model F4 B-1 airplane at Boeing plant, Seattle, October 17, 1929
1953.345.68
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Construction model for main tank of Boeing Model F4 B-1 airplane at Boeing plant, Seattle, October 17, 1929

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The Boeing F4B was a fighter biplane produced for the Navy, designed to be capable of landing on aircraft carriers.

Caption on photo: Main tank construction Model F4 B-1
Embossed with Boeing logo.
Stamped on verso with Boeing logo and "Off. Boeing Photo"
Photographer's number: 2631-B

Caption information source: Boeing website at http://www.boeing.com
ID Number: 1953.345.68
Date: 1929
Creator(s): Boeing Airplane Co., Photographer
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant. Metadata updated as part of a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services administered by the Library Services and Technology Act, through the Washington State Library, a division of the Office of the Secretary of State.
View the finding aid for this collection at https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv58132
Credit: MOHAI, Boeing Airplane Company Airplane Production Photographs, 1953.345.68
Copyright: No Known Copyright
Subjects: Aerospace, Businesses and Corporations, Manufacturing, Transportation

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