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On April 19, 1930, the U. S. Army Air Corps held an “air circus” that brought large numbers to Mills Field. Some reports put the attendance as high as 100,000 spectators who turned out to watch 135 military airplanes performing precision maneuvers. #SFOHistory Mills Field Municipal Airport of San Francisco, Administration Building and Army War Maneuvers air show 1930 SFO Museum Collection 1993.07.17.001 a
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