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Description The first aircraft assigned to Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida (USA), was this Grumman J2F-3 Duck (BuNo 1578), which arrived on 16 January 1940. This aircraft would remain as the Commanding Officer's plane. A North American SNJ Texan is visible behind the Duck .
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Source NAS Jacksonville homepage [1]
Author USN

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