aviators Charles Lindbergh and Ruth Elder depart after lunch in the White House with President Calvin Coolidge photo dated November 14, 1927
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Louise Thaden, Gladys O’Connell and Ruth Nichols, pioneer female aviators during the First Women’s Air Derby, a transcontinental air race that originated at Clover Field — now Santa Monica Airport […]
Ruth Elder and Richard Dix fly high in 1928′s Moran of The Marines
Van Lear Black and crew
Coleen Moore, pilot of our hearts
Bessie Coleman
Pancho Barnes and The Ninety-Nines at the Powder Puff Derby at Long Beach, California circa 1930-1931
pioneering American aviatrix Elinor Smith presents the first parachute dog during a major air meet on August 7, 1932
oaklandtribunearchives: TRIP IN TIME: Pioneering Pilots Patricia Kendall’s journey into aviation began as a clerk for the United States forest patrol. From the local office in Alameda, she directed pilots […]
Amelia Earhart (July 24, 1897 – disappeared 1937), Women’s Air Derby, Santa Monica, California, July 12, 1929