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Eugene Burton Ely... First shipboard airplane landing...
Eugene Burton Ely... First shipboard airplane landing...
Item # 579885
January 19, 1911
THE OMAHA DAILY BEE, Omaha, Nebraska, January 19, 1911 This 16 page newspaper has one column headlines on the front page that include: "ELY ALIGHTS ON CRUISER'S DECK", "Aviator Makes Successful Landing on Pennsylvania and Flies Back to Shore", "MACHINE ENTIRELY UNDAMAGED", "ELABORATE PRECAUTIONS TAKEN" and more (see images).
Other news, sports and advertising of the day are within the issue. Light browning with little margin wear. Should be handled with care.
Category: The 20th Century