Photograph of the crash of the Winnie Mae in Flat, Alaska. Caption: Wiley Post, during the first round the world solo flight, crashed during a landing at Flat, Alaska. In this photo miners from Flat set up a tripod wench to lift the plane.
Caption: After a nose first crash during Wiley Post's round the world solo flight the Winnie Mae has been set upright and is ready to be repaired. The miners of Flat, Alaska, are taking apart the tripod that helped to set the airplane upright.
Caption: Wiley Post poses for a photograph just before taking off to resume his solo flight round the world. The Winnie Mae has just been repaired after hitting a rough patch of tailings at the airstrip in Flat, Alaska and crashing.
Caption: Miners from Flat, Alaska, set up a tripod for setting the Winnie Mae upright so that the airplane can be repaired. The Winnie Mae hit a patch of mining tailings, during Wiley Post's solo round the world flight, and nosed over. The Winnie...
Caption: Miners from Flat, Alaska, set up a tripod for setting the Winnie Mae upright so that the airplane can be repaired. The Winnie Mae hit a patch of mining tailings, during Wiley Post's solo round the world flight, and nosed over.
During the first attempt of flying over the north pole Sir Hubert Wilkins the expeditions aircraft developed problems. Supplies needed for the flight were sent to Point Barrow on snow motors and dog sled. This party developed troubles as well and...
Caption: during the first attempt of flying over the north pole Sir Hubert Wilkins the expeditions aircraft developed problems. Supplies needed for the flight were sent to Point Barrow on snow motors and dog sled. This party developed troubles as...
5x7 photo. Title from caption. Full caption reads:
"First Jet Landing at Juneau, Feb 3, 1963 Boeing 707-320 – Aircraft can be seen just touching down on runway to the Right Below Governor Egan speaking to a large crowd of...
8x10 photo.Title from caption. Full caption reads:
"Star Air Service Bellanca Pacemaker, Wright J6-9 330 H P Engine. Picture taken at McGrath Alaska Winter 1937/38. Aircraft sitting on the Takotna River with the River Boat Wallace...
Title from caption and verso. Image shows a large C-124 military cargo plane landing at the Galena Air Force Base. A dirt road and airstrip beacon are visible on the left side of the image.
Title from caption and verso. Verso reads: "$12. #30. F-86. Galena Air Force Base. Alaska. 1955." Image shows a man dressed in military uniform standing on the side of an F-86 fighter jet, near the open cockpit. A pilot wearing a helmet...