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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 96000753.

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U.S. Army Air Forces North American T-6 Texan training planes fly over the Taj Mahal building, also known as the Administration Building, at Randolph Airfield, San Antonio, Texas (USA), in 1942. Built in the 1920s, it is today a National Historic Landmark.

Original caption: “War birds aloft form a background for Old Glory and the 170-foot tower of the administration building of Randolph Field, Texas. This formation of basic training planes is piloted by flying tutors and closely observed by the aviation cadets who soon will be practicing such aerial maneuvers at advanced or specialized schools.”
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Author U.S. Army Air Forces, Washington, D.C.
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Object location29° 31′ 56″ N, 98° 16′ 48″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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A Magnificent Grande Tower, the United States Air Forces' (U.S.A.F) Taj Mahal.

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29°31'55.999"N, 98°16'48.000"W

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