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[Clyde Pangborn with Douglas A-26 (B-26)] (Item)

Photograph of Clyde Pangborn standing next to a Douglas A-26 (B-26) Invader aircraft at a snow-covered airfield, circa 1940s. A heater is attached to the aircraft’s engine. Inscription on verso: "Pangborn and B-26."

[Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon with Bellanca Skyrocket "Miss Veedol"] (Item)

Photograph of Clyde Pangborn (left) and Hugh Herndon (right) standing next to a "Miss Veedol," a Bellanca Skyrocket CH-400 aircraft (tail number NR796W), 1931. Herndon holds a sextant.Typed caption on verso: "Herndon-Pangborn Round-the-World-Flight. 128 – Hugh Herndon, Jr. (right) with sextant he will use on round-the-world flight to be made by him and Clyde E. Pangborn (left) in their Wasp…

[Pangborn, Herndon, and Acosta with Bellanca Skyrocket "Miss Veedol"] (Item)

Photograph of Clyde Pangborn (right), Bert Acosta (center), and Hugh Herndon (left) shaking hands in front of "Miss Veedol," a Bellanca Skyrocket CH-400 aircraft (tail number NR796W), at Roosevelt Field, New York, circa 1931.Typed caption on verso: "Herndon-Pangborn Round-The-World-Flight. 138 – Bert Acosta, noted flyer, wishes Hugh Herndon, Jr. (left) and Clyde E. Pangborn, 'Happy Landings',…

[Clyde Pangborn in uniform] (Item)

Photograph of Clyde Pangborn in a United States Army uniform, circa 1918.

[Clyde Pangborn, Della M. Wright, and Hugh Herndon] (Item)

Photograph of (from left to right) Clyde Pangborn, Della M. Wright, and Hugh Herndon standing in front of "Miss Veedol," a Bellanca Skyrocket CH-400 aircraft (tail number NR796W), at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, October 13, 1931.Inscription: "Kirwin. Seattle. 1931."Inscription on verso: "Clyde E. Pangborn, Hugh Herndon, Jr., Della M. Wright. This was taken at Boeing Field, Seattle, Wash.…

[Bellanca Skyrocket "Miss Veedol" at Boeing Field] (Item)

Photograph of "Miss Veedol," a Bellanca Skyrocket CH-400 aircraft (tail number NR796W), parked at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, October 13, 1931.Inscription: "Kirwin. Seattle. 1931."Inscription on verso: "Clyde E. Pangborn and Hugh Herndon's Bellanca plane equipped with landing gear and ready to start to New York to complete their around the world – first to cross the Pacific Ocean –…

[Bellanca Skyrocket "Miss Veedol" taking off] (Item)

Photograph of "Miss Veedol," a Bellanca Skyrocket CH-400 aircraft (tail number NR796W) piloted by Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon, taking off from Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, October 13, 1931.Inscription: "Kirwin. Seattle. 1931."Inscription on verso: "Clyde E. Pangborn at the controls, with Hugh Herndon, Jr. taking off from Boeing Airport, Seattle to complete their around their Around…

[Clyde Pangborn, Theodore Roosevelt Jr., Lewis A. Yancey, and Hugh Herndon] (Item)

Photograph of (from left to right) Clyde Pangborn, Theodore Roosevelt Jr., Lewis A. Yancey, and Hugh Herndon in the billiard room of the Governor's Mansion in San Juan, Puerto Rico, circa 1931. Typed caption on verso: "574605--Watch your credit. International Newsreel Photo Slug. (Roosevelt Group). Governor Roosevelt greets Porto Rico Flyers. San Jauan [Juan], Porto Rico--A photo made in the…

[Hugh Herndon and Clyde Pangborn working on "Miss Veedol"] (Item)

Photograph of Hugh Herndon (right) and Clyde Pangborn (left, standing on airplane) working on "Miss Veedol," a Bellanca Skyrocket CH-400 aircraft (tail number NR796W), in a hangar in Japan, circa 1931. Inscription on verso: "No 1. Upper – Pangborn. Lower – Herndon. For Opal Pangborn." Stamped on verso: "[Japanese and English text] Attention of the Editor - Kindly see that 'RENGO' is given credit…

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