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#Scott 100

Circa 1918, students at Scott Field learn to aim the “Lewis Gun,” a World War I-era light machine gun that was widely used on aircraft in both World Wars.
Circa 1918, students at Scott Field learn to aim the “Lewis Gun,” a World War I-era light machine gun that was widely used on aircraft in both World Wars.

These are historical photos from Scott AFB in honor of the base celebrating its centennial.

This story was originally published January 26, 2017 at 1:22 PM with the headline "#Scott 100."

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