[Men with Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "June Bug"]

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Title

[Men with Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 3 "June Bug"]

Description

Photograph of several men gathered around the Aerial Experiment Association's Aerodrome No. 3 "June Bug" aircraft at a race track near Hammondsport, New York, June 21, 1908.

Inscription: "Drome No. 3, Curtiss' June Bug at Hammondsport N.Y., June 21, 1908."

Caption from bulletin: "17. Drome No. 3, Curtiss' June Bug at the race-track near Hammondsport, N.Y., June 21, 1908. The lateral stability has been improved by making the lateral rudders normally horizontal instead of in line with the supporting surfaces."

Photograph from a bulletin titled "Bulletins of the Aerial Experiment Association," a souvenir volume consisting of eight (8) pages of text and thirty-one (31) photographs illustrating the work of the Aerial Experiment Association, issued April 12, 1909.

Date

1908-06-21

Bibliographic Citation

The Alexander Graham Bell and the Aerial Experiment Association Photograph Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2018-10-01-B_image_044_01