whittier

7 photos tagged whittier, from 2 members of Flickr Commons.

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Historic Flight

  • TVL1970 said:
    This is actually a photo of the Curtiss Carrier Pigeon (NR35 (NC35); c/n 9), flown by Paul Whittier and Slade Hulbert, that refueled the Buhl CA-5 Airsedan named "The Angeleno" (NC3763 (NR3763)) during its record-setting 246 hour 43 minute endurance flight in July 1929.

J.G. Whittier (LOC)

  • Richard Norton said:
    John Greenleaf Whittier (December 17, 1807 – September 7, 1892) was an American Quaker poet and advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United States. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Greenleaf_Whittier

AL-73C Luqueer Album Image _00230

  • Batman_60 said:
    Pilots Loren W. Mendell and Roland B. Reinhart flew Buhl CA-5A Air Sedan NR3763 'The Angeleno' for over 246 hours (over ten days) between July 2-12 1929, using 4085 gallons of fuel and 105 gallon of oil in 37 refuelings in flight by this "aerial tanker", Curtiss Carrier Pigeon NR35Y c/n K-5015-9.

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    happy birthday!
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    How cute.. Happy Birthday...
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    Buenos cumpleaños!