Clyde Pangborn falling at Coronado Tent City

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Title

Clyde Pangborn falling at Coronado Tent City

Description

Photograph of Clyde Pangborn falling from a rope ladder attached to a low-flying Curtiss JN-4 Jenny during a performance in Coronado, California, May 16, 1920. Pangborn was attempting an auto-to-airplane transfer stunt when he lost his grip and fell.

Inscription: "Clyde Pangborn falling at Coronado Tent City, May 16, 1920. © Harold A. Taylor Co. San Diego and Coronado."

Date

1920-05-16

Bibliographic Citation

The Clyde Pangborn Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2005-12-27_image_031_01