Text from back of image: "Nine men and a woman who were facing starvation in a loggers' camp on South Fox Island in northern Lake Michigan are tonight enjoying their first square meal in three weeks. A big De Haviland army plane took off from...
Text from back of image: 'This EXCLUSIVE PHOTO shows Lieutenant Leigh Wade's disabled plane, the 'Boston' being brought alongside the cruiser Richmond after being towed to the larger ship by the destroyer Billingsley. Our photo shows one of the...
Air pilots; Postal service; Transport planes; Air mail service;
Text from back of image: "An arrangement is being tried out at Youngstown, Ohio, that will receive a bag of mail from a plane and at the same time catapult another bag from the ground to the plane. This enables a plane to take on and distribute...
Text from back of image: "An arrangement is being tried out at Youngstown, Ohio, that will receive a bag of mail from a plane and at the same time catapult another bag from the ground to the plane. This enables a plane to take on and distribute...
Air pilots; Airplane cockpits; Airplanes; Transcontinental flights;
Text from back of image: 'Pelletier D'Oisy, French long distance aviator, after hopping off with a companion on an attempt to reach Karachi, India on June 14th, found his plane nosing downard at Le Bourget Field, and in a few minutes the plane...
Text from back of image: "Six men with six stilettos kept a 24-hour vigil beside the airplane Santa Maria II all the way across the Atlantic. It became known when the plane arrived in New York aboard the Duilio. The Santa Maria II will replace the...
Text from back of image: "Above is the plane that Dick Merrill, transport pilot and transatlantic flyer, brought safely down near Matamoras, Pa., when storm conditions forced him out of the air. The plane carried mail and passengers, and was...
Text from back of image: "Photo shows - giant Martin bombing plane after it had crashed to earth in Brooklyn, New York, burying six members of the army air service. Two officers, Major Folett Bradley and First Lieutenant Stanley Smith, were perhaps...
Text from back of image: "A picture in flight of the new type all-metal low-wing twin-engined Boeing plane, world's fastet multi-motored plane, a fleet of which will soon be placed on United Air Lines' coast-to-coast passenger route this year....
Text from back of image: "Successful tests were conducted recently at the Farborough Experimental Station, Hampshire, England, with a new land catapult, the only device of its kind in the world. A giant bombing plane, weighing nine tons was...
Text from back of image: "An autogiro plane, recently brought to this country from England by Harold Pitcairn, president of the Pitcairn Aviation Company, known as the Cierva 'Windmill Craft,' with C. F. Faulkner at the controls, attained an...
A controversy is developing in the ranks of TWA, The Lindbergh Line over the question are passengers in the Douglas airliners going to consume so much more food while flying that the cost of feeding them is going to show a sharp advance? The...
Text from back of image: "Col. Charles Lindbergh (in cabin) had to take a motor boat to inspect his plane, The Spirit of St. Louis, after it was assembled today. The plane was placed on a barge and anchored in the Potomac River to protect it from...
Text from back of image: 'Capt. Rene Fonck (left) Igor Sikorsky and Lieut. Lawrence W. Curtin, snapped as they arrived in the National Capital in the plane Ville de Paris with which they will attempt a New York to Paris flight late this month....
Text from back of image: 'The first round the world plane was forced down yesterday, March 19 at Cottonwood, Calif. because of engine trouble. The damage was not serious and after an hour's delay the machine was on its way again. (Photo shows the...
Text from back of image: 'The photo shows the disabled drifting plane Boston which came to grief on the hop from the Orkney Islands, Scotland, to Reykjavik, Iceland, just after the destroyer Billingsley, first to the rescue had thrown it a tow...
Text from back of photo: "Three Soviet fliers and a Soviet plane designer, are shown in Moscow, before taking off on a projected 7,000-mile non-stop flight across the wastes of Siberia. The plane was a huge Soviet-built monoplane, with fuel tanks...
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: "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...