Illustrated guide to worker safety at Douglas Aircraft. Scanned images here. When you’re drilling without goggles, you’re drilling with Hitler. The artist turns out to… Read More »X Marks the Spot – Douglas Aircraft WWII Training
Or so it was described. Photo by Airloom.
Photo by Blast.
Photo by Grasons.
The aviation-themed Glide ‘Er Inn opened in 1930 in Seal Beach along PCH near the Seal Beach airport. It looks like it made it into… Read More »Glide ‘Er Inn (1930)
Photo by Gold Coast.
These glasses have are printed with Visual Flight Rules maps of the areas around major US airports. When the weather is fine, pilots can use… Read More »Airport Glasses – VFR Terminal Area Charts
Tibbetts live a full long life, but this is what I got for Memorial Day. Photo by Antonacci Antiques.
Per Airships.Net, “American Airlines timetables from 1936 and 1937 advertised “World-Wide Air Service” from 57 cities in the United States to destinations around the world, via American… Read More »American Airlines / Airship Hindenburg Exclusive Connection Service
Appears to be of SR-71 Blackbird pilot Tom Smith, who commanded the Blackbird test force in the 70s. ‘Darlene’ on his water cup honors [?]… Read More »Portrait of test pilot