Contributed by Old Orchard Beach Historical Society
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Description
This airplane is known as the Curtiss HF Flying Boat; a seaplane owned by pilot Harry Jones of Old Orchard Beach. These planes were designed as antisubmarine patrol aircraft and were used in World War I.
Jones operated an airport and flying service at Old Orchard Beach from 1919 to 1933.
About This Item
- Title: Curtiss MF-2, Old Orchard Beach, ca. 1925
- Creation Date: circa 1925
- Subject Date: circa 1925
- Location: Old Orchard Beach, York County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 5.5 cm x 8 cm
- Local Code: HJScr3_p013_003
- Collection: Harry Jones Scrapbook Collection
- Object Type: Image
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- Airports--Maine--Old Orchard Beach
- Curtiss HF flying boats
- Curtiss aircraft
- Airplanes
- Jones, Harry M., 1890-1973--Associated objects
- Harry Jones Flying Service (Old Orchard Beach, Me.)
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Old Orchard Beach Historical SocietyP.O. Box 464, Old Orchard, ME 04064
(207) 934-9319
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