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[Curtiss Fledgling (Model 51) flying low over field]
Photograph of a Curtiss Fledgling (Model 51) aircraft, piloted by Richard Llewellyn Roger Atcherley, flying low over the field at the National Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio, 1931.Caption on adjacent album page: "Hopping, skipping and jumping around the field he went. But like all playful boys he found much delight in dipping his wings into the mud puddles and splashing about in a ripping old way." …
"She'll try any death-defying stunt in the air..." [Newspaper clipping]
Newspaper clipping, "She'll try any death-defying stunt in the air, but boys frighten new champ of girl pilots," from The NEA Service (Cleveland, Ohio), May 28, 1931. Article describes Dorothy Hester's flying career, including her upcoming performance at the National Air Races.Inscription at top of page: "As far as is known, Miss Hester was the only woman to ever perform professionally at any of…
[1938 National Championship Air Races, air show at Black Hills Airport in South Dakota, and assorted in-flight and airport scenes, circa 1938]
Film footage of the 1938 National Championship Air Races in Cleveland, Ohio, an air show at Black Hills Airport in South Dakota, and miscellaneous in-flight and airport scenes, circa 1938. The first segment is of the 1938 National Championship Air Races, showing scenes of aerobatics, formation flying, parachute drops, officials, and spectators. Identified aircraft include: 00:26:00 - Grumman F3Fs,…
[1939 National Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio]
Film footage of the 1939 National Championship Air Races, Cleveland, Ohio, 1939. The footage includes scenes of aerobatics, formation flying, parachute jumps, air races, officials, and spectators. Identified aircraft include: 00:03:45 - Monocoupe Model 11000:04:10 - U.S. Army Air Corps Curtiss P-36 Hawks00:04:27 - U.S. Army Air Corps Boeing XB-1500:07:37 - Grumman F3Fs, likely U.S. Navy or Marine…
[Joann Osterud performing stunt in a Sorrell SNS-7 Hiperbipe aircraft during the North Bend Air Show]
Photographic slide of Joann Osterud performing a four-point roll stunt in a Sorrell SNS-7 Hiperbipe aircraft during the North Bend Air Show, Oregon, July 15, 1989. Inscription on slide: "N. Bend Or Air Show. Joann Osterud. Hiperbipe. FE, 300 EDIF. 4-pt roll. 2 15 July 1989."
[Joann Osterud performing stunt in a Sorrell SNS-7 Hiperbipe aircraft during the North Bend Air Show]
Photographic slide of Joann Osterud performing a stunt with colored smoke in a Sorrell SNS-7 Hiperbipe aircraft during the North Bend Air Show, Oregon, July 15, 1989. Inscription on slide: "N. Bend Or Air Show. Joann Osterud. Hiperbipe. FE, 300 EDIF. W. colored smoke. 15 July 1989."
[Joann Osterud performing stunt in Sorrell SNS-7 Hiperbipe aircraft during North Bend Air Show]
Photographic slide of Joann Osterud performing a tail slide stunt in a Sorrell SNS-7 Hiperbipe aircraft during the North Bend Air Show, Oregon, July 15, 1989. Inscription on slide: "N. Bend Or Air Show. Joann Osterud. Hiperbipe. FE, 300 EDIF. Tail slide. 3. 15 July 1989."
[Joann Osterud performing stunt in Sorrell SNS-7 Hiperbipe aircraft during North Bend Air Show]
Photographic slide of Joann Osterud performing a tail slide stunt in a Sorrell SNS-7 Hiperbipe aircraft during the North Bend Air Show, Oregon, July 15, 1989. Inscription on slide: "N. Bend Or Air Show. Joann Osterud. Hiperbipe. FE, 300 EDIF. Tail slide. 1. 15 July 1989."
[Joann Osterud performing stunts in Sorrell SNS-7 Hiperbipe aircraft during Medford Air Show]
Photographic slide of Joann Osterud performing stunts in a Sorrell SNS-7 Hiperbipe aircraft during the Medford Air Show, Oregon, circa August 1988. Inscription on slide: "SW Oregon. Medford Air Show. Joann Osterud in Hiperbipe. Up fr. below underside, brilliant light on triple smoke. FE, 500, A-2 MD-12 Sh. Mt. (-1/2)."
[Joann Osterud performing stunts in Piper J-3 Cub aircraft during Paine Field Air Show]
Photographic slide of Joann Osterud performing stunts in her Piper J-3 Cub aircraft during the Paine Field Air Show, Everett, Washington, circa July 1975. Inscription on slide: "Paine Field 20 Airshow. Joann Osterud in J-3 Pipercub. SPII, 300mm."