Text from back of image: "Personnel of army bomber that 'bombed' New York City the night of May 21, 1929. Left to right - Mr. Bradley Jones, navigator; Lieut. Charles T. Skow, radioman; Lieut. Odas Moon, pilot; Lieut. Eugene Eubank, assistant...
Text from back of image: "Invitations to five New England governors to accompany the 26th (Yankee) Division to France next September were delievered by airplane today. The flyers who extended the invitations in person are left to right, Lieut....
Text from back of photo: "Two hours to Boston by seaplane is the schedule of the new Airvia Line which opened July 22nd, with two Savoia-Marchetti, 12-passenger planes, at North Beach, Long Island. Miss Ruth Montgomery was only woman passenger on...
Text from back of image: "(Photo shows Chamberlin pointing out spots of interest to Peter J. Brady) Floyd Bennett Field on Barren Island, is New York City's best bet in airports, Clarence Chamberlin, trans-Atlantic flier and city air engineer,...
Text from back of image: "Nila Cram Cook, erstwhile handmaiden of Mahatma Ghandi, experienced a new thrill, April 22nd, when she took her first flight at Roosevelt Field, New York, and witnessed a parachute jumper leap from the plane in which she...
Text from back of image: "Photo shows Capt. G. A. Lingham, famous aerial smoke writer in his latest cold weather head gear, from a photo taken just before he recently encountered a temperature of 40 below zero 10,000 feet above Mineola, NY during...
Text from back of image: "Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah - It was 'all for one; one for all' when John Cobb (center with goggles on head) went out to smash Capt. George E. T. Eyston's land speed mark by driving 368.85 miles per hour in his...
Model airplanes; Transcontinental flights; Air pilots;
Text on back of photo: 'Army officers gave all practical planes for the proposed round the world flight a careful study before picking one for the project. Photo shows from left to right, Captain Street, who headed the American fliers on their...
Text from back of photo: 'Army officers have given the flight route for the round the world flight by the Army Air Service in April, the most careful consideration. Photo shows left to right, Lieut. Wade, Major Rader, Capt. Street, Major Frank,...
Text on back of photo: 'Photo shows the big four chiefly responsible for the U.S. Army Air Service's attempt to make a round the world flight next April. From left to right Lieut. Wade, Gen. Patrick, Captain Street and Major Rader. Captain Street...
Text on back of photo: 'First exclusive photo of (left to right) Lt. Arwald, Mrs. Cole, and Lt. Lowell Smith after Mrs. Frances Cole, sister of Lieut. Arwald unveiled the monument at Sand Point Field, Seattle, Wash., commemorating the world flight.'
Text on back of photo: 'The British unofficial round the world flight which will compete with the American cruise, got off from Southampton recently, in the 'Vulture' a huge amphibian plane. Photo shows first view to reach this country of the...
Text on back of photo: 'Photo shows aviator Pescara of France in his helicopter in which he broke world's record for helicopter flying. He flew for duration of 16 minutes 45 seconds, breaking by eleven minutes the old record of five minutes made...
Text from back of photo: 'Elinor Smith, holder of women's world solo endurance flight record, second from right, poses with prospective transatlantic fliers before their plane, the 'Pathfinder', at Scarboro Airport, Scarboro, ME, on June 29. Left...
Text from back of photo (caption in fragments - some pieces missing): 'Photo shows L. to R. (next to officer) Mrs. Roy L. Mitchell, Roy L. Mitchell, Mrs. Byron K. Newcomb, Byron K. Newcomb, and Eddie Stinson, designer of the plane used in breaking...
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: 'Photo shows L to R - Dale Jackson and Forest O'Brien in front of their machine the St. Louis Robin, after they brought it to earth in a faultless landing at Lambert Field, St. Louis, after 420 hours, 21 minutes and 30...
Text from back of photo: 'Capt. Roscoe Turner, chief pilot for the Nevada Air Lines flew from the Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale, California to Albuquerque, NM in five hours and 15 minutes. Immediately after refueling and breakfast the flyer...
Text from back of photo: At that, Captain Roscoe Turner got to New York from Glendale, Calif., with a navigator and three passengers, in 19 hours 51 minutes, after making four stops for fuel. He had hoped to make the trip in 18 hours. Photo shows...
