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Photograph of Howard Hughes in the cockpit of the XF-11 preparing for his first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947

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Photograph of the XF-11 as it is about to take off for its first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947

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Photograph of the XF-11 prior to its first test flight in Culver City, California July 7, 1947

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Photograph of a portion of a wing of the Flying Boat being moved to Los Angeles Harbor for assembly, June 1946

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Photograph of a section of the Flying Boat (with police escort) being moved to Los Angeles Harbor for assembly, June 1946

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Photograph of a section of the Flying Boat being moved to Los Angeles for assembly, June 1946

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Photograph of a section of the Flying Boat being moved from Culver City, California for assembly at Los Angeles Harbor, June, 1946

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Photograph of a section of the Flying Boat being moved to Los Angeles Harbor for assembly, June, 1946

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Photograph of a section of the Flying Boat being moved to Los Angeles Harbor, June, 1946

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Photograph of Howard Hughes, New York, April, 1947

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Photograph of Howard Hughes with reporter, New York, April, 1947

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Photograph of Howard Hughes news conference, New York, April, 1947

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Photograph of Howard Hughes inside of a DC-3, April, 1947

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Aerial photograph of the second XF-11 prototype, April, 1947

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Photograph of Howard Hughes on ladder under the XF-11, April 3, 1947

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Photograph of the main section of the Flying Boat being moved to Los Angeles Harbor, June 1946

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Photograph of Howard Hughes, standing by the XF-11, April 3, 1947

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Photograph of Howard Hughes in the XF-11, after his successful test flight, April 5, 1947

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