Text from back of image: Photo shows Miss Kathlene Martyn film star, presenting Pekinese, 'Aero' to Captain Harry A. Bruno veteran flyer who will attempt flight to Arctic Circle this summer. The animal will accompany Capt. Bruno and eight...
Text from back of image: "The waters of Timor Sea or the wild uninhabited shores of Northwestern Australia, on May 20th, cloaked the whereabouts of two English aviators, Flight Lieutenant J. Moir and flying officer H. Owen. The two flyers left...
Text from back of image: "Photo shows S. James Donohue giving future women fliers their first instruction at ground school for women opened at NYU by Curtiss Flying Service."
Text from back of image: "Black Narcissus, flying mascot of the 77th Pursuit Squadron, Barksdale Field, Shreveport, LA, is a four-month-old skunk. But not an orthodox skunk for Black Narcissus has visited a surgeon. The pet is shown with his owner,...
Text from back of image: "The sorting of air mail while en route in the plane just as is done on railway mail cars, is predicted as a necessary time-saver in the future transportation of mail in the flying post offices of the future. The mail will...
Air pilots; Postal service; Transport planes; Air mail service;
Text from back of image: "Photo shows one of the American round-the-world planes being placed in the water at Hull, England after the wheels had been replaced by floats for the remainder of the flight. From Kirkwall in the Orkney Islands the flyers...
Text from back of image: "Additional spectacular experiments in freak and contact…were made the other day when Lawrence B. Sperry, former lieutenant in the aviation service, attached steel runners to his plane and, with two skiers 'hitching on...
Text from back of image: "Two hundred gallons of gasoline were transferred to the army tri-motored Fokker plane 'Question Mark,' 2500 feet above Dallas, TX, Dec. 20. The supply ship, a Douglass biplane, dropped a hose end while flying directly...
Text from back of image: "When seaplanes became a part of the navy, they accepted all the customs of the sea service. Here is one going to pay a courtesy call on the admiral, just as the water craft do."
Text from back of image: "For the first time in history, the United States Battle Fleet was commanded from aerial flagship, when Admiral Samuel S. Robison flew the Admiral's flag from a Navy seaplane en route from San Diego to Los Angeles. This...
Text from back of image: "This wonderful little water bird, specially designed to be catapulted from a ship's deck, has many unusual features, such as a speed of 120 miles per hour with a 220 hp Laurence Radial Motor. She climbs 780 ft. in ten...
Text from back of image: "The U.S. Naval Air Scouts, shown above, operating with the surface fleet in the winter maneuvers in the Caribbean Sea, anchored off Haiti after their annual migration to southern waters."
Text from back of image: "In San Diego Bay, California, eighteen 151 cubic inch class hydroplanes, hailing from near and far, will race for the national championship and the Elgin Trophy. This pix shows Miss Westchester - Atlantic Coast champ....
Text from back of image: "Washington rubbed its eyes the other day to behold something new in the way of airplanes - an amphibious Vickers Vicking which Ross Smith, famous English pilot, used in his attempted flight around the world. It has twelve...
Text from back of image: "This remarkable photo of the Navy F-5-L seaplane was taken from another plane showing it passing through fantastic cloud banks over the Florida coast."