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English: From left to right, Rear-Admiral William A. Moffett, Al Wilson and Assistant Secretary of the Navy Edward P. Warner gather at the opening of the National Air Races at Mines Field, Los Angeles. Rear-Admiral Moffett stands leftmost. He wears his military uniform and faces right. At center, Al Wilson sits in the cockpit of a pusher-type plane. The wings of the plane stretch across the image, behind the men. At right, Edward P. Warner stands, facing towards the left. Mines Field stretches into the distance behind the plane.

Appears with the article, "DARTING HORDES IN SKY ROAR PAEAN OF AIR ERA: Aeronautical Exposition Opens in Spectacular Showing of Man's Power With Winged Steeds," Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 1928: B1

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Dignitaries Pay Tribute to Veteran; Ancient Style of Aircraft Seen at Great Meet Rear-Admiral Moffett and Assistant Secretary of the Navy Warner, in charge of the aeronautical division, are looking at Al Wilson and his old pusher-type airplane which made an ascension yesterday.
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