Text from back of image: "Led by the city of Detroit, six balloons tonight were floating northeast over Lake Erie after being cheered by 200,000 as they took off from Cleveland Airport late today in the nineteenth Gordon Bennett International...
Text from back of image: "Led by the city of Detroit, six balloons tonight were floating northeast over Lake Erie after being cheered by 200,000 as they took off from Cleveland Airport late today in the nineteenth Gordon Bennett International...
Text from back of image: "Led by the city of Detroit, six balloons tonight were floating northeast over Lake Erie after being cheered by 200,000 as they took off from Cleveland Airport late today in the nineteenth Gordon Bennett International...
Text from back of image: "Led by the city of Detroit, six balloons tonight were floating northeast over Lake Erie after being cheered by 200,000 as they took off from Cleveland Airport late today in the nineteenth Gordon Bennett International...
Text from back of image: "Led by the city of Detroit, six balloons tonight were floating northeast over Lake Erie after being cheered by 200,000 as they took off from Cleveland Airport late today in the nineteenth Gordon Bennett International...
Text from back of image: "Led by the city of Detroit, six balloons tonight were floating northeast over Lake Erie after being cheered by 200,000 as they took off from Cleveland Airport late today in the nineteenth Gordon Bennett International...
Text from back of image: 'Paul Codos (left) and Maurice Rossi, the daring French airmen who crossed the Atlantic from Paris to New York in 38 hours and 27 minutes, are pictured at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York City, May 28, shortly after they...
All clear and ready for take-off with three tons of parts for the Edgewater plant of the Ford Motor Company. Routine flights from Detroit to Teterboro Airport, near the New Jersey plant, are made nightly by Meteor. Pilot Matt Byrns is receiving...
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...
Resembling a horde of huge insets, these Bell H-13D helicopters are lined up at the Niagara Fall Municipal Airport prior to beginning the long journey to Korea where they are urgently needed by the Army Field Forces. Helicopters of this and other...
The Boeing 707 prototype, Americas first jet transport, lifted from the Renton municipal airport runway adjacent to The Boeing Company plant where it was built as thousands of spectators watched, some from the roofs of nearby buildings. Ushering in...
Headquarters of most of the major oil companies or their branches now operating in the Canadian West, Calgary and its municipal airport provide a base for more than 40 executive type of aircraft. These range up to and include DC-3s. Calgary's...
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 image: "An unpleasant note was struck in the welcoming ceremonies for the Italian trans-Atlantic seaplane flyers when New York City policemen rather roughly treated an Italian photographer who had accompanied the air armada from...
Text from back of image: 'Photo shows Capt. D. Coste and Maurice Bellonte, receiving the congratulations of one of their admirers, at Curtiss Airport, Long Island, as they returned after successfully completing their flight to Dallas, Texas, for...
Text from back of image: 'Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte, French Paris-to-New York fliers, returned to Curtiss Airport, Sept. 9th, from their official reception in Washington, D.C. While en-route they dropped a wreath of dahlias, the gift of...
Table of Contents: Shipshape for a big catch; Fashionable reign for a festival queen; Airport for a cold country; Answering the need to know; A well-bent bow; America, be seated; Tonic for the gin; Producing prime cuts by computer; Emblems of an...
Table of Contents: Those magnificent flying machines; New generation of jets; Windows on the world's largest airport; Flying finish; An air of authority; A composite picture of the hornet; Reliable connections; Pin action; Smart lights; It's...