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TIGHAR Home Page
The TIGHAR Home Page is the gateway to all the foundation's projects and activities, including The Earhart Project.
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Pioneer Pilot, Walter E. Lees, 1887-1957
Brookley, W.H. Brookley, Walter E. Lees, a pioneer pilot, soloed in 1912 and continued flying until 1945. He worked with Glenn Curtiss and Tom Benoist. He set an endurance record in a Packard diesel powered Bellanca in 1931.
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Flights of Inspiration
Wilbur and Orville Wright were inspired thinkers who made the first sustained, powered flight. John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown were inspired to make the first non-stop transatlantic flight. Are you inspired to make your own flight Use the Forces of Flight and the Challenge of Flight to design your own model aircraft. Can artifacts from a century of aviation history inspire kids today
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Warbird Alley
A comprehensive online resource for owners, operators, restorers, maintainers and enthusiasts of classic, privately-owned, ex-military aircraft.
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WWW.AVIATION.RU
WWW.AVIATION.RU Index OKB-index (Design Bureaus) OKBs (Design Bureaus) Contributed Talks: Jobs, Commerce FAQ Calendar Music Facilities Missiles Gunnery Articles Press Air Defence Guest Book Links Projects Museums Tourism from RU.AVIATION RU.AVIATION echo KHARKOV.PILOT echo Newsgroups Mailing list 100 Stalin Falcons Leonid Mehanikov Co-namers Movies Miscellanea Commercials Own photos Mail Home ...
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Air Mail Pioneers
U.S. Air Mail Service Pioneers avation history articles. airmail milestones early pilots. Photographs of antique airplanes. Post Office ran mail 1919-1927. Commercial airlines worldwide origins ...
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First Flight
Try a flight-sim of the 1903 Flyer, and carry out the experiments that put the Wright Brohters ahead ...
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You just found AeroFiles!
AeroFiles: The Internet's most comprehensive, non-commercial, and free-access American aviation history reference and research site, with 100Mb of information at your fingertip.
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FlightDeck - Canada's Aviation and Aviator Web Site
Featuring aircraft like the Avro CF-105 Arrow, CL-84 Dynavert, Lancaster, de Havilland Twin Otter and Mosquito as well as profiles on great aviators like Dee Brasseur and John McCurdy. Presented by The Discovery Channel Canada and the Canadian National Aviation Museum.
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Holcomb's Aerodrome
Kevin Holcomb's personal web page details selected Pioneer Era, Great War and Golden Age aircraft.
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You just found AeroFiles!
AeroFiles: The Internet's most comprehensive, non-commercial, and free-access American aviation history reference and research site, with 100Mb of information at your fingertip.
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PBS - Chasing the Sun
A companion website to CHASING THE SUN, a history of commercial aviation. Based on the book Turbulent Skies: The History of Commercial Aviation by T.A. Teppenheimer ...
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LAAHS.com - Main
Main | About LAAHS | Articles | Columns | Echoes | Discussion Board | Email Us | WebMail | Preserving the Latin American Aviation Heritage Featured Article Editorial - Eddie Delarm The photo, from about 1940, shows veteran pilot Edward Orville De Larm posing before a shiny new TACA Lockheed 14, that perhaps he had just delivered to the Honduras-based airline. De Larm was well known farther South.
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Introduction John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown were two British fliers
John Alcock & Arthur Whitten Brown in their flying suits, 1919 Copyright Vickers PLC John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown were two British fliers. They were the first people to fly an aircraft non-stop across the Atlantic ocean. They made their flight in 1919. Captain John Alcock was the pilot. Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown was the navigator. Their aircraft was a Vickers Vimy, named after a ...
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The Aero Forum
A memorial to the great pilots and aeroplanes of the past ...
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AvroLand
A site dedicated to the people and aircraft of Avro Canada and Orenda Engines Limited
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THE A.J. JACKSON COLLECTION
THE A.J. JACKSON COLLECTION PRIVATE BRITISH AVIATION HISTORY ARCHIVE E-mail: archive@ajjcollection.co.uk |-introduction-|-Aviation books by A.J. Jackson and R.T. Jackson-| |-Negative list (registration and manufacturer order)-| |-How to obtain images from the collection-|-Aviation links-| |-The Rochford Hundred Flying Group-|-Spare magazines for sale-| The A.J. Jackson Collection consists of a ...
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China Clipper
China Clipper 1935 November 11, 1935...Pan American Airway's China Clipper piloted by Captain Edwin C. Musick, made the first transpacific airmail flight from San Francisco to Honolulu, Midway Island, Wake Island, Guam, and Manila, The Philippines. Photos: First Commercial Clipper Flight across the Pacific California State Historic Landmark 968 - Pan American World Airways fabled China Clipper ...
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U. S. Naval Air Station (LTA) Weeksville, North Carolina...........................................
Compiled by: Stephen D. Chalker U. S. Naval Air Station (LTA) Weeksville Airdock #2 Current & Past Blimps and Aerostats @ WNAS Hangar Stats Ships Timeline About the Nan-Ship Contact Airdock #1 ADDITIONAL PHOTOS: The Base Airdock #2 #1 Right, #2 Left #1 Right, #2 Left...color Escort Through Torpedo Junction ADDITIONAL PHOTOS: The Base Along the Outer Banks Over Kill Devil Hill Wright Memorial: ...
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Jesse Davidson Aviation Archives
Welcome to the Jesse Davidson Aviation Archives About The Collection The Jesse Davidson Aviation Archives is a collection of thousands of historic and vintage aviation photographs, books and documents. Photographic subjects feature historic aircraft, pilots and personalities, air mail history, airlines and airfields. Many of these historic images were originally taken as news photos. The book ...
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Lockheed L-1649A Starliner For Sale
The Lockheed 1649A Super Constellation Starliners will fly again! Reserve Your Seat Now! Of the 856 Lockheed Constellations produced in the 1940s and 1950s, very few still exist today. These survivors are revered as classics in the aviation would. They have become very popular at airshows and are featured in many books and magazines worldwide. Aviation enthusiasts from all over the world, come ...
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Vintage Aircraft Company - Sonoma, California
Vintage Aircraft Company offers a variety of rides in our fleet of authentic 1940 Boeing built Stearman biplanes and a North American built Navy SNJ-4 Warbird . These airplanes were originally built to train pilot candidates for our Air Force and Navy during World War II. Vintage Aircraft Company is located in the beautiful Sonoma, California Wine Country at Sonoma Valley Airport, known to ...
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Igor I. Sikorsky Historical Archives, Inc.
Igor I. Sikorsky Historical Archives, Inc. This Foundation is dedicated to acquiring, preserving and protecting the historical materials that chronicle the aviation careers of Igor Sikorsky, the companies he founded and the accomplishments of its employees. The collection dates from the latter part of the nineteenth century to the present. It consists of approximately 5, 000 cubic feet of ...
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The Golden Age Of Aviation
The Golden Age of Aviation; A Personal Retrospective Proud to be a Geocities Feature! Gordon Reublin, circa 1932 These pages feature photos and memorabilia from the Gordon Reublin collection of historical aviation photos from the Golden Age of Aviation (1927 - 1947). Features include extensive Cleveland Air Races photos, commercial and civil aircraft of the 30's, letters, newpaper clippings and ...
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Cincinnati Warbirds Historic Aircraft - EAA Squadron 18
WWII Bomber Rides Click the image for preflight briefing COME FLY WITH US! Some of Our Favorite Places: Aviation News Air Show Announcing Fly Lunken! Extreme Flight Adventures Lunken Airport Advisory Board Pilot Supplies Southern Ohio Aerobatic Club Primary Flight Instruction: Franklin College Cincinnati Warbirds is based at Lunken airport in Cincinnati, Ohio. We are affiliated with the EAA ...
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The Unofficial JFK Airport 50th Anniversary Page
Tell me when this page is updated CONDOLENCES TO ALL THOSE WHO PERISHED IN THE BASTARDLY ATTACK ON THE WORLD TRADE CENTER, AND TO ALL PORT AUTHORITY EMPLOYEES. NEW YORK WILL NEVER BE THE SAME. On July 1, 1998, New York s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) celebrated 50 years of serving as the New York City region s primary international airport. The airport opened in 1948 as New York ...
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World Flight 2000
World Flight 2000 is a completely student run project which began in 1996 with the dream of two high school students. The project now incorporates over 23 million students worldwide, major corporations, and educators worldwide. Welcome aboard and come see the world!
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Williams Vintage Aircraft Site
A reference for vintage aircraft photos and information. Quick Links: Biplane Across the Country Bellanca Engine Overhaul Warner Engine Manual Ryan SC-W Welcome to my virtual museum of vintage aircraft. Vintage Photo Album Stearman PT-17 An indexed and searchable collection of several hundred photographs of vintage aircraft. Click for details of your randomly selected photo. The Williams Vintage ...
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Welcome to ADF Serials
ADF Serials - Australian, New Zealand and New Guinea Military Aircraft Serials, Aircraft Airframe History and Military Aircraft Photograph's.
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AVIATION in HAMPSHIRE ,UK,1900 to 2000
Tell me when this page is updated AVIATION in HAMPSHIRE , UK, 1900 to 2000 OVERVIEW AVIATION SITES in HAMPSHIRE(Master List .A - B) AVIATION SITES in HAMPSHIRE (Master list C to G) AVIATION SITES in HAMPSHIRE (Master List, H to M) AVIATION SITES in HAMPSHIRE (Master List N to R) AVIATION SITES in HAMPSHIRE (Master list S to Z) AVIATION SITES in HAMPSHIRE (Master List SOUTHAMPTON) AIRCRAFT ...
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Classic Aviation Literature
Classic Aviation Literature Contents | Return to Chapter 2 Aviation in the nineteen-thirties and forties inspired much great writing. Here are samples from several of the best accounts from the period... Around the World in Eight Days Wiley Post and Harold Gatty 1931 The clock on the instrument board showed that it lacked 5 minutes, maybe a fraction less, of being 5 A.M. when I pulled the Winnie ...
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Fokker at Plane Writing
About the man that gave Boelcke his best Christmas present ever and became controversial because of it - early aviator, aeroplane constructor and general mad inventor Anthony Fokker ...
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Big Dougs
Big Dougs (Remember propellers ) The Big Dougs shown here represent a tiny fraction of what's out there at an airport, museum, or aircraft boneyard near you. There's a few cropdusters, firefighters, freighters, unsightly hulks, and even an impounded drug-smuggler on this page. Some aircraft even maintain part of the paint jobs from their original operators, if you look close. I am not an ...
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Swedish Aviation Historical Society
Welcome to the Swedish Aviation Historical Society (SFF) The Society, founded 1961, supports serious research and documentation of Swedish Aviation History. SFF is the biggest association of aviation history in Sweden with more than 5000 members. The members are aviation historians and people interested in aviation in general. The activity is run privately or in groups. In a dozen places ...
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Aeroplane DH Sea Venom F.A.W. Mk.22 E.C.M.
Below is a picture of XG629 being moved from long Marston airfield to a new home in Staffordshire to start its static restoration. Once dismantled into Major components striping of a nonstandard fibre glass skin was started and repair of damage to the underside of the pod. The right hand picture shows how much of the center section had to be removed before replacement could start.The picture ...
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Vintage Aviation
A memorial to the great pilots and aeroplanes of the past ...
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Nationair Canada on the Web - The Lockout and the Bankruptcy
Nationair Canada on the Web - The Lockout and the Bankruptcy Nationair Canada, Nationair, Nolisair, Robert Obadia, Nationair Flight Attendants, Pursers, Nationair Lockout, Lockout Enter Here | Free Domain Name Registration and Free Domain Name Forwarding by MyDomain.com - Register your domain name. ...
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The Aerobatics Pilot Omar Bila
These pages have been creaTed In memory of The great Circassian Aerobatics Pilot I DEDICATE IT TO.. All People Who Loved OMAR And Remember him Created by Mohammad Ammar on 27/11/97 MY E-mail in GeoCitiEs iS : omarbilal@yahoo.com Omar's Airshow____Movie Clips from OMAR's Performance In Aerobatics Air-show(Interesting!) Arabic page : ____ YOU WON'T NEED ARABIC BROWSER ...
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X-15: Hypersonic History
X-15 To the edge of space... Introduction to the X-15 research program X-15: A pilot report X-15 Adventure stories Science and Engineering Achievements Best resources for more information ... on the web ... videos and other audio/visual media ... books ... magazine articles From 1959 through 1968 a decade-long research program employed the North American Aviation X-15 to explore hypersonic ...
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Aviation History - Historical FunFacts - Photo Gallery - In depth Books
From the Wright Brothers to the Space Shuttle you can discover Aviation History's many adventures. This site has images organized in a huge search capable photo gallery archive. Included are Airshow, USAF, Navy, Commercial Airliners, and World War II aircraft pictures. A B17 & P51 photographic collection is here. Many flying shots. I also have a trivia section consisting of historical data on ...
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FLIEGER
Svensk flyghistoria i bilder, massor med foton fr n flygambulansen i Boden p 1940 talet, och andra samtida flygplan i Svenska flygvapnet. Historic photos from the Swedish airforce ...
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