[John Fornasero and two men with Fairchild FC-2 aircraft]

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Identifier2011-06-24_image_027SourceThe John Fornasero Papers (2011-06-24), Box 1, Folder 7CreatorAssociated PressDescriptionPhotograph of John Fornasero (center) and two men with a Fairchild FC-2 aircraft, circa March 1933. Includes a business card for Harry T. Bishop, Associated Press manager.

Stamped on verso: "Note to editors: / Under each reproduction of this picture must be carried the following credit: / 'Associated Press Photo' / This picture may not be syndicated, rented or loaned, nor used for advertising purposes. / The Associated Press."

Inscription on business card: "With my compliments / 1932 [sic] -- Johnie flew / Flew them to Long Beach, Ca. to photograph after big earthquake + get story."

Part of a dissembled scrapbook of items from John Fornasero's career at the Ryan Company, 1928-1937.Creation Datecirca March 1933SubjectAir pilotsFornasero, John B., 1904-1967Fairchild FC-2 FamilyExtent1 photograph : print, black and white ; 10 x 8 in.LanguageEnglishOriginal Formatphotographic printsbusiness cardsBibliographic CitationThe John Fornasero Papers/The Museum of FlightRightsIn copyright

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CollectionJohn Fornasero PapersCollection AreaArchivesRelated Resources

Source consulted: Burton, Janet Fornasero. Reach for the Skies: John Fornasero, Aviator. Jack and Janet Burton, 2010.

Source consulted: Fornasero, John B., 1904-1967, [Flight logbook No. 4 used by John B. Fornasero], [2011-06-24_text_028]. Museum of Flight Digital Collections, accessed 27/05/2026, https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/nodes/view/14563.

Source consulted: Mitchell, Kent A. Fairchild Aircraft, 1926-1987. Narkiewicz/Thompson, 1997.

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