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[Edward V. “Eddie” Rickenbacker oral history interview (Part 2 of 2)] (Item)

In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Edward V. “Eddie” Rickenbacker is interviewed about his life and his military service during World War I. In part two, he discusses his views on current events. Topics discussed include the Space Race, the development of rocket power during the Cold War, and the impacts of inflation. The interview is conducted by fighter ace Eugene A. Valencia and a woman…

[Aviation activities at Mitchel Field, New York, 1927] (Item)

Film footage of aviation activities at Mitchel Field, Garden City, New York, 1927. The footage depicts several well-known aviation events and activities by famous aviators, such as Charles Lindbergh taking off in the "Spirit of St. Louis" for his transatlantic flight; the christening of "America," Richard E. Byrd's Fokker C-2; and James Doolittle performing aerobatic maneuvers. More general…

Frank Luke and the Bravest of the Brave [Magazine clipping, December 1961] (Item)

Magazine clipping, "Frank Luke and the Bravest of the Brave" by William E. Barrett, illustrated by Phil Ronfar, from Model Airplane News, December 1961. Article about Frank Luke and his squadron. Accompanying illustration features a SPAD XIII destroying a German balloon. 13 pages.

[Curtiss R-6 taking off] (Item)

Photograph of a Curtiss R-6 (Model 2A) aircraft (fuselage number 50) taking off at the 1923 Pulitzer Air Race in St. Louis, Missouri, October 1923. The plane is piloted by First Lieutenant John D. Corkille, United States Army Air Service.Inscription: "11192 A.S."Inscription on verso: "1st Lt. John D. Corkill [Corkille] taking off at the 1923 St. Louis Air Meet (Pulitzer Air Race) - finished 2nd in…

[Serviceman seated in cockpit of Curtiss O-1 Falcon aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of a serviceman seated in the cockpit of a U.S. Army Air Service Curtiss O-1 Falcon aircraft, February 10, 1926.Inscription: "Curtiss Falcon Model O-1. 2/10/26. T-3004."

[Serviceman seated in cockpit of Curtiss O-1 Falcon aircraft] (Item)

Photograph of a serviceman seated in the cockpit of U.S. Army Air Service Curtiss O-1 Falcon aircraft (tail number A.C. 25-325), February 6, 1926.Inscription: "Curtiss Falcon Model O-1 (Special). 2-6-27. T-3184."

[Edward V. “Eddie” Rickenbacker oral history interview (Part 1 of 2)] (Item)

In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Edward V. “Eddie” Rickenbacker is interviewed about his life and his military service during World War I. In part one, he shares stories from his racing, military, and business careers. Topics discussed include his time with the 94th Aero Squadron in France, the evolution of aviation technology and aerial warfare, and stories about fellow servicemen and…