Men with Wings
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Movie (1938)
French title : Les hommes volants
Starring:
Fred MacMurray (Pat Falconer)
Ray Milland (Scott Barnes)
Louise Campbell (Peggy Ranson)
Andy Devine (Joe Gibbs)
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Santos Dumont 14-bis
Same aircraft in other movies at Frequently Seen Aircraft (Civil Fixed-Wing).
Blériot XII
Tribute to Louis Blériot seen flying the Blériot XII (June 1909). This picture is sometimes used by error to illustrate the Channel Crossing on 25 July 1909.
Farman III
Louis Paulhan (19 July 1883 – 10 February 1963) was a French aviator. He is known for winning in April 1910 the first Daily Mail aviation prize (1906) for the first flight between London and Manchester after touring America in January.
The most famous contest about the cross-channel flight was only the fourth to be published ... with a reward 10 times smaller.
Curtiss Pusher
Ely landing his Curtiss Pusher (as said on January 18, 1911) on board the USS Pennsylvania in San Francisco Bay.
Curtiss E
Wright Model EX
Calbraith Perry Rodgers Jr. (born January 12, 1879) was an American aviation pioneer. He made the first transcontinental airplane flight across the U.S. from September 17, 1911, to November 5, 1911. On April 3, 1912, while making an exhibition flight over Long Beach, California, he flew into a flock of birds, causing the plane to crash into the ocean.
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Curtiss Oriole
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Fokker T-2
Built as Fokker F.IV and registered A.S.64233.
First nonstop U.S. transcontinental flight in 1923. Two failed attempts at a west-to-east crossing were followed by a successful east-to-west flight when Air Service Lieutenants Oakley Kelly and John Macready succeeded on 2 and 3 May (from Long Island, New York to Rockwell Field, San Diego, California). Now preserved in the National Air and Space Museum (the Smithsonian), Washington, DC., USA.
Same aircraft in other movies at Frequently Seen Aircraft (Military Fixed-Wing).
Douglas World Cruiser
The four-ship start for the round-the-world trip (1924).
SIAI S.16 Ter
1925: Italian aviator Francesco de Pinedo (1890–1933), made a record-setting flight from Sesto Calende, Lake Maggiore (Italian-Swiss boundary) to Australia and Tokyo (Japan) and back to Rome, Italia.
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