Ralph S. Barnaby glider flight...
THE NEW YORK TIMES, February 1, 1930
- Aviator Ralph S. Barnaby
- Glider aircraft flight
- USS Los Angeles (ZR-3) airship
This 36 page newspaper has a two column heading on the front page: "Glider Launched From the Los Angeles in Air; Its Pilot Lands After a Twelve-Minute Flight"
On January 31, 1930, Captain Ralph S. Barnaby made aviation history by sailing 3,000 feet to earth in a glider launched from the airship Los Angeles over the Lakehurst Naval Air Station.
Other news, sports and advertisements throughout. A little spine wear, otherwise good condition.
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