Add to ORKGWe wheel slowly in a huge circle after a fine glimpse of the Pacific’s blue expanse and are headed homeward. We are engrossed in watching the ribbons of road. Suddenly the staccato barck of the engines cease. What’s wrong? Then just ahead we see the long row of grandstand and the lines of planes. We are coasting in to a landing. The engine in the wing nacelle blots out part of the landing view but we soon bump to a halt.https://commons.erau.edu/charles-russell-images/1055/thumbnail.jp
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "With a roar of jet engin...
In order to demonstrate the performance of our engine Continental took delivery of a Stinson cabin m...
The tests showed that a present day conventional airplane will fall into a spin when a turn is attem...
We wheel slowly in a huge circle after a fine glimpse of the Pacific’s blue expanse and are headed h...
Suddenly far ahead I catch the glint of sun on blue water. It is the ocean and San Francisco Bay is ...
But soon the Race was on. Plane after plane made the circuit, roaring across close to the ground and...
And so my aircraft story closes as I look onward and upward.https://commons.erau.edu/charles-russell...
One bright morning we decided to get a view of the Air Race layout from the air. With Labadie, Doc S...
A private plane after having to make an emergency landing. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned b...
One night something happened aboard the plane – no one knows what – and in the morning the wreck of ...
Taxiing across the field, the pilot gunned his engines several times and then away we roared into th...
Farther on the checkerwork blocks of cultivated fields indicate the farming country. We are now abou...
The big race of the meet was the Thompson Trophy for speed craft only. Many and varied in design wer...
One of the most unusual looking airplanes at the National Air Races was developed by Professor Merri...
The way becomes more tortuous. Steaming slowly upward for several miles we made many hairpin turns a...
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "With a roar of jet engin...
In order to demonstrate the performance of our engine Continental took delivery of a Stinson cabin m...
The tests showed that a present day conventional airplane will fall into a spin when a turn is attem...
We wheel slowly in a huge circle after a fine glimpse of the Pacific’s blue expanse and are headed h...
Suddenly far ahead I catch the glint of sun on blue water. It is the ocean and San Francisco Bay is ...
But soon the Race was on. Plane after plane made the circuit, roaring across close to the ground and...
And so my aircraft story closes as I look onward and upward.https://commons.erau.edu/charles-russell...
One bright morning we decided to get a view of the Air Race layout from the air. With Labadie, Doc S...
A private plane after having to make an emergency landing. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned b...
One night something happened aboard the plane – no one knows what – and in the morning the wreck of ...
Taxiing across the field, the pilot gunned his engines several times and then away we roared into th...
Farther on the checkerwork blocks of cultivated fields indicate the farming country. We are now abou...
The big race of the meet was the Thompson Trophy for speed craft only. Many and varied in design wer...
One of the most unusual looking airplanes at the National Air Races was developed by Professor Merri...
The way becomes more tortuous. Steaming slowly upward for several miles we made many hairpin turns a...
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "With a roar of jet engin...
In order to demonstrate the performance of our engine Continental took delivery of a Stinson cabin m...
The tests showed that a present day conventional airplane will fall into a spin when a turn is attem...