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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…
[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…
[Eleanor Hansen, James Stewart, and Freddie Bartholomew with Army Air Corps officers]
Photograph of film stars Eleanor Hansen (second from left), James Stewart (center), and Freddie Bartholomew (third from right) posing with members of the 95th Attack Squadron, United States Army Air Corps, in front of a Northrop A-17A (DA-209) aircraft, November 14, 1937. The servicemen are identified by rank and last name in the verso inscription.Inscription: "(G747-109I-4AB)(11-14-37). Officers…
[Curtiss O-1 Falcon aircraft]
Photograph of a Curtiss O-1 Falcon aircraft with German markings, circa 1926-1927. The inscription notes that this aircraft was used in the 1927 film "Wings."Inscription on album page: "Curtiss O-1 observation plane with camera gun. Both planes used in 'Wings.' Later colored blue for Gen. Lahm." Part of a photograph album related to Julius A. Barr's flight training with the U.S. Army Air Corps at…