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Shark nearly ready for launching at the Electric Boat Company shipyard, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 20 May 1935	Shark immediately after launching at the Electric Boat Company shipyard, Groton, Connecticut, United States, 21 May 1935	Battleship USS West Virginia entering Pearl Harbor and turning at Hospital Point, 26 May 1935. Note the radio towers on Hospital Point. Page 1 of 2.	Battleship USS West Virginia entering Pearl Harbor and turning at Hospital Point, 26 May 1935. Note the radio towers on Hospital Point. Page 2 of 2.

U-1 running trials, Kiel, Germany, Jun 1935	Naval gunners practicing the overhauling of a 7-inch gun, Washington Navy Yard, Washington DC, United States, 3 Jun 1935	Saratoga landing aircraft, 6 Jun 1935	Sailors in coppersmith class, Washington Navy Yard, Washington DC, United States, 8 Jun 1935

The five hangars at Mines Field, Inglewood, California, 21 Jun 1935. The runway is 3,500 feet of decomposed granite and oil.	Chinese Central Military Academy cadet Sun Chengxin (Wade-Giles: Sun Chung Hsin) with a Type 24 machine gun, Nanjing, China, Jul 1935	Cruiser Mogami, mid-1935	G3M bombers flying in formation, circa 1930s

G3M bombers in flight, circa 1930s	Top view of a G3M bomber, circa 1930s	Waist blister turret of prototype bomber XB-17, which was not adopted in the final design of the B-17 Flying Fortress bomber, circa Jul 1935	Destroyers Smith and Preston under construction at the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, United States, 1 Jul 1935

USS Ranger at anchor off Honolulu, Hawaii, 1 Jul 1935.	Nose turret of XB-17 Model 299 prototype bomber, 24 Jul 1935	Members of the Nazi Party League of German Girls in Potsdam, Germany, Aug 1935	USS Idaho and USS New Mexico at anchor, Seattle, Washington, United States, Jul-Aug 1935