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[Pennsylvania Central Airlines Boeing 247D and other aircraft, circa 1938]
Film footage of a Pennsylvania Central Airlines Boeing 247D and other aircraft, circa 1938. The footage begins with short scenes showing various aircraft landing, taking off, taxiing, and parked at airfields, as well as aerial views taken from unidentified aircraft in flight. Identified aircraft include: 00:00:11 - U.S. Army Air Corps Curtiss P-36 Hawk aircraft landing and taxiing by a…
[Military aircraft and airliners, Washington State, circa 1930s-1940s]
Film footage of military aircraft and airliners, Washington State, circa 1937-1938. This footage is comprised of several short clips of the Boeing XB-15, Boeing Y1B-17, and various airliners. Identified aircraft include: 00:00:10 - U.S. Army Air Corps Boeing XB-15 taxiing at Boeing Field 00:01:08 - Consolidated PBY Catalina flying boats at Lake Washington (Washington) 00:01:52 - United Air Lines…
[Pilot standing next to Ford C-3 Tri-Motor aircraft]
Photograph of a pilot standing next to a Ford C-3 Tri-Motor aircraft, circa 1929-1931. Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's personal life and flying career in the United States and China, circa 1929-1931.
[Julius A. Barr at airfield in Luoyang, China]
Photograph of Julius A. Barr at an airfield in Luoyang, China, circa October 1935. National Revolutionary Army servicemen, a row of Consolidated Fleet Model 11 aircraft, and a Boeing 247D aircraft are visible in the background.Inscription: "Barr at Loyang [Luoyang]. Oct. 19[rest of date cut off - likely 1935]."Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's personal life and flying career…
[Captain Stennes at airfield in Luoyang, China]
Photograph of Captain Stennes at an airfield in Luoyang, China, circa October 1935. National Revolutionary Army servicemen, a row of Consolidated Fleet Model 11 aircraft, and a Boeing 247D aircraft are visible in the background.Inscription: "Capt. Stennes. Loyang [Luoyang]. Oct. [rest of date cut off - likely 1935]."Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's personal life and flying…
[Servicemen standing with Consolidated Fleet Model 11 aircraft during inspection, Luoyang, China]
Photograph of National Revolutionary Army servicemen standing with Consolidated Fleet Model 11 aircraft during an inspection, Luoyang, China, circa October 1935. A Boeing Model 247D aircraft is visible on the left.Inscription: "Inspection. Loyang [Luoyang]."Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's personal life and flying career in the United States and China, circa 1934-1935. Part…
[Servicemen standing with Consolidated Fleet Model 11 aircraft during inspection, Luoyang, China]
Photograph of National Revolutionary Army servicemen standing with Consolidated Fleet Model 11 aircraft during an inspection, Luoyang, China, circa October 1935. A Boeing Model 247D aircraft is visible on the left.Inscription: "Loyang [Luoyang] inspection. Fleets. Boeing. Oct. 1935."Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's personal life and flying career in the United States and…
[Aircraft, people, and buildings at Ichang Airport, China]
Photograph of aircraft, people, and buildings at Ichang Airport, China, June 24, 1935. Identified aircraft include a Boeing 247D (partially visible on the left), a Curtiss Condor T-32, and a Douglas O-2MC.Inscription: "Ichang Airport. June 24, 1935."Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's personal life and flying career in the United States and China, circa 1934-1935.
[Douglas C-47 Skytrain aircraft and Learadio Beech B17L Staggerwing aircraft at Bolling Field]
Photograph of several Douglas C-47 Skytrain aircraft and a Learadio Beech B17L Staggerwing aircraft (tail number NC 15405) at Bolling Field, Washington, D.C., circa 1938.Inscription on verso: "Douglas Army transport ships and Learadio Beechcraft. Beech Staggerwing delivered to W. P. Lear 1935 Sept. First flight [ITC?] to CLE with Walter Beed [illegible] Barber and W.P.L Sr. Flown for 2 years -…
...And On Beyond [Lear, Incorporated promotional film]
Promotional film for Lear, Incorporated, produced by Norman Wright Productions (Hollywood, California) and narrated by Bob Cummings, circa 1960s. The footage opens with a dramatization of an astronaut piloting a futuristic spacecraft on a deep-space mission. Cummings then describes Lear's collaborative work with the U.S. Air Force on the Advanced Instrumentation Development Program (AIDP), which…