biwing

3 photos tagged biwing, from 2 members of Flickr Commons.

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1939
2009

 

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JR-1B mail airplane designed by the Standard Aircraft Corporation

from Smithsonian Institution

  • Charlie J said:
    Only six of the JR-1 planes were sold to the US Mail Service in 1918 -- as model JR-1B. They were equipped with the 150hp Wright-Hisso A.
  • psupilot86 said:
    I have additional photos of Max Miller with this plane # 1. It is pictured in Lock Haven Pa with my great Uncle Paul Brosious who was the post master at the time. My pictures do not have the mailbag appearing but it is plane # 1.
  • psupilot86 said:
    I take it back... I just looked at the pictures that I have and the mail bag is on the plane. I never noticed it before as it is not as noticeable with the angles of my pictures. I have a series of 9 pictures from the day including one of the plane in flight.

Low flying planes from which dust or insecticide is spread onto crops by men who "follow the season" up the east coast, Seabrook Farm, Bridgeton, N.J. (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

Photograph of airmail planes at Omaha, Nebraska

from Smithsonian Institution

  • Thomas A. Thompson said:
    What a time to get into flying. Truly flying by the seat of your pants, so to speak. How he kept the plane up-right without IFR training is truly amazing and perhaps a little.....