Text from back of image: "Above is pictured the mass of unrecognizable wreckage of the airplane which fell the other day near Carthay Center, California, killing the pilot, William (Bill) Cole, and his passenger, Hampton Zeigler."
Text from back of image: "Marcel Theriault, ex-state senator of New Hampshire, and Katherine Thomas, 22, both of Nashua, N.H., were killed recently when the airplane in which they were passengers, caught fire and crashed at Nashua, N.J. The pilot,...
Text from back of image: "After an airplane crashed onto the roof of the Y.M.C.A. building in New York City, killing Charles Reid, the pilot. Robert Bailie, his companion, escaped by jumping to the street with a parachute."
Text from back of image: "(Photo shows Harry Chandler, pilot on New York Chicago air mail service, hurt in plane fall) In the first accident since the inaguration of the night air mail service between New York and Chicago, the west-bound mail...
Text from back of image: "A telescoping airplane wing which allows great variation in wing surface, is invented by Fred Ries of Compton, CA, above, with model of the ship. The wing when enlarged will enable a plane to lift a large load at slow...
The Space Shuttle will consist of a manned reusable orbiter which will look like a delta winged airplane. At launch it will be mounted to a large expendable propellant tank and two recoverable and reusable solid propellant rockets. The orbiter is...
Text from image: "I need your skill in a War Job! If you know one of these trades and are not in real war work, you are badly needed: Airplane Skin Man; Airplane Subassembler; Ammunition Inspector; Assembler, Ship; Bench Hand, Metal Work; Bus...
Text from back of image: 'The forward march of the daredevil side of aviation seems to keep pace with the rapid strides of commercial and military flying. The latest thriller is a change from a speeding motorboat to an airplane via the rope ladder...
Text from back of image: "Boatswain Dietrich of the U.S. Navy was killed today, 3-3-24, and two mechanics injured when a Douglas torpedo plane in which they were flying got out of control and plunged against the seawall of the Potomac. Photo shows...
Text from back of image: "Wendell Pavey, well known auto dealer of Cincinnati, Ohio, and J.L. Bovis of Hamilton, Ohio, were instantly killed when the plane piloted by Bovis, in which they were flying to Akron, Ohio, to attend a golf meet, crashed...
Text from back of image: "This Fokker ship, piloted by Bert Acosta and owned by Charles A. Levine, crashed at Roosevelt Field, L.I., June 18th. The plane was badly smashed, but Acosta and three passengers escaped with minor scratches. The pilot had...
Text from back of image: "Piloting a mail plane from Boston to New York, Jan. 5th, Ned Carrington of Stamford, Conn., was killed when his plane crashed to the ground near Stafford Springs, Conn. Carrington, 26 and not married, was found by officers...
Text from back of image: "When he was forced to make landing in Bondy Forest, near Paris, France when a gasoline leak developed, while on projected flight from Paris to Indo-China, with mail, Dieudonne Costes' plane struck a telegraph pole and was...
Text from back of image: "This photo taken day following the crash of the tri-motored Ford sightseeing plane in which fourteen lost their lives in accident near the Newark, N.J. Airport on March 17th, shows investigators inspecting the wreckage of...
Text from back of image: "Efforts to fix responsibility of the plane crash near Newark Airport, March 17th, failed as the wreckage was too shattered to disclose any reason for the crash that took the lives of 14. This photo shows the giant...