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[Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon with Bellanca Skyrocket "Miss Veedol"]
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"]
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',…
[Martha L. Bullock looking at damaged airplane]
Photograph of Martha L. Bullock looking at the damaged tail of an airplane, circa 1940s.
[Martha L. Bullock with airplane]
Photograph of Martha L. Bullock in flight gear standing on the wing of an airplane, circa 1944.
[Martha L. Bullock sitting on airplane]
Photograph of Martha L. Bullock sitting on an airplane, circa 1944.
[Martha L. Bullock in cockpit of Cessna AT-17]
Photograph of Martha L. Bullock in the cockpit of a Cessna AT-17 aircraft (nose number 15), circa 1940s.
[Flight logbook belonging to George E. Adams Jr., September 2, 1943 to June 27, 1970]
Flight logbook belonging to George E. Adams Jr., September 2, 1943 to June 27, 1970. Documents Adams' training flights during 1943 and 1944 and one personal flight in 1970; flights while he was serving overseas during World War II are not included.
[Pilot's flight logbook used by Remi Charles O'Connor, June 5, 1941 - October 1, 1946]
Pilot's flight logbook used by Remi Charles O'Connor, June 5, 1941 - October 1, 1946. Includes loose, handwritten notes dated May 10, 1966, tallying O'Connor's flight times during specific time periods. A chronology is included near the back of the logbook, listing notable events from O'Connor's flight and U.S. Navy careers.
[Pilot logbook used by Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call, 1940-1944]
Pilot logbook used by Mary "Pat" (Hiller) Call, September 6, 1940 - March 13, 1944. Includes flights made during her training and service with the WASPs (Women Airforce Service Pilots).
[Letter from Hortense Barr to Julius Barr's parents, September 24, 1937]
Letter from Hortense Barr to Julius Barr's parents, September 24, 1937. Discusses the family's move back to Hankou, Julius teaching aerial bombardment, and activities related to the Sino-Japanese War, which she fears will grow into a world conflict. Six handwritten pages and envelope.