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Before he clipped a wing [...] Aviator Clyde Pangborn, world famous flyer, photoed at Wash., D.C., with Asst. Sec. of War, Harry Woodring, just a few moments before the ship, in taxing down the runway, clipped wings with another plane on the field as Fangborn prepared to given Congressmen and notables a ride in the big two motored plane which he may attempt a round-the-world flight with later. 7/26/35
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A pair of U.S. Air Force F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 119th Fighter Wing, North Dakota Air National Guard, fly along side a P-51 Mustang aircraft being flown by Mr. Robert Odegaard of Kindred, N.D. as they fly over Hector Airport, Fargo, North Dakota, on June 24, 1997. (A3604) (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by TECH. SGT. David H. Lipp, 119th Communications Flight) (Released)
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U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, 437th Airlift Wing (AW), Charleston Air Force Base, S.C., piloted by Brig. GEN. (select) Brooks Bash, Commander, 437th AW, taxis in from the landing strip on Oct. 15, 2004. General Bash is performing his last flight, also known as a'fini-flight,'as the commander of the airlift wing.'Fini-flights'are a time-honored custom in the Air Force. Most often, the pilot is'hosed down'by his/her peers just after the final flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by TECH. SGT. Richard T. Kaminsky) (Released)
Going to roost. The Winnie Mae, famous globe circling plane with carried the late Wiley Post around the world solo, and before that carried Harold Gatty and Post on the first such flight, is unloaded at Bolling field, Washington, under the direction of Smithsonian Institution. Paul Garber, of the Smithsonian Engineering division, supervising the unloading the famous plane. It will be stored in the Institution along side the Lindbergh plane, Spirit of St. Louis, 12/2/35
US Air Force Major Jeff Waldman, pilot, flies an MC-130P Combat Shadow aircraft from the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, Moffett Federal Field, while, US Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Larry Rohekohr, Co-pilot watches a HH-60G Pavehawk helicopter (not shown) hover over the water during the ongoing training rescue operation being conducted in the Pacific Ocean off the California coast. US Air Force SENIOR MASTER Sergeant Dale Fitzgerald, flight engineer, monitors the flight instruments. The aircraft works in tandem with the helicopter during rescue operations. the C-130 is the mission commander and has operational control. The 129th is one of only three Rescue units in the...
Before he clipped a wing ... Aviator Clyde Pangborn, world famous flyer, photoed at Wash., D.C., with Asst. Sec. of War, Harry Woodring, just a few moments before the ship, in taxing down the runway, clipped wings with another plane on the field as Fangborn prepared to given Congressmen and notables a ride in the big two motored plane which he may attempt a round-the-world flight with later. 72635
Summary
Two men standing in front of an airplane, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection
Title from unverified caption data on negative or negative sleeve.
Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.
General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec
Temp. note: Batch eight.
The Harris & Ewing, Inc. Collection of photographic negatives includes glass and film negatives taken by Harris & Ewing, Inc., which provide excellent coverage of Washington people, events, and architecture, during the period 1905-1945. Harris & Ewing, Inc., gave its collection of negatives to the Library in 1955. The Library retained about 50,000 news photographs and 20,000 studio portraits of notable people. Approximately 28,000 negatives have been processed and are available online. (About 42,000 negatives still need to be indexed.)
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Date
01/01/1935
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No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see Harris & Ewing Photographs - Rights and Restrictions Information http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/140_harr.html