Text from back of photo: George E. Russell, aerial photographer of San Francisco, and Bob Hancock, wellknown pilot, landed on what is believed to be the highest landing field in the world when they made a trip recently and landed in the Templeman...
Text from back of photo: George E. Russell, aerial photographer of San Francisco, and Bob Hancock, wellknown pilot, landed on what is believed to be the highest landing field in the world when they made a trip recently and landed in the Templeman...
Photographer's caption: "Animated diorama tells story of the D-Day landing of First Division troops at Omaha Beach during World War II. As diorama scenes change, earphones provide running account of the battle, providing a 'living experience' for...
A navy F2H-2P Banshee photo plane equipped with a forward firing aerial mapping and reconnaissance camera installed on its nose, lands aboard the aircraft carrier USS Essex (CVA-9). It banks in its approach, levels off, gets a cut from the landing...
Benjamin Franklin and Aeronautics by I. Bernard Cohen - (from a contemporary print)""The first parachute landing was made in England by a Frenchman, Mons. Garnerin descending from a height of about 800 feet""
Text from back of image: "Miles from an airport and with his failing motor covered with escaping oil Lt. Robert H. Terrill, Army test pilot, saved his life with a spectacular forced landing in a beet field this afternoon at 107th Street and Central...
Text from back of image: "By an ingenious racket arrangement the landing wheels can be drawn up so that the machine can land on its pontoons on the water when the necessity arises. The 'Viking 11' recently gained the first prize in government...
Caption: "Huge elevators, known as "Cages" carry mine cars loaded with anthracite from the mine depths to the surface and return the empty cars to be reloaded. The "cages" serve five, six or seven levels in the mine--corresponding to floors of a...
