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Early airplanes tests... Glenn Curtiss...



Item # 693449

February 17, 1911

THE EVENING TRIBUNE, San Diego, Jan. 21, 1911

* Aviator pioneer Glenn Curtiss - aviation
* Early Naval Air Station Island flight tests
* Early biplanes for war ? - airplanes w/ photos


The top of page 3 has a four column heading: "CURTISS HOPES TO PROVE EFFICIENCY OF BIPLANE AS AEROSCOUT IN TIME OF WAR" with subheads and related pictorial. (see) Surprisingly this issue is in good condition being from the "wood pulp" era. Very hard to find issues that are not totally fragile from this era in paper.
Complete with 14 pages, Irregular along the spine, otherwise nice.

Category: The 20th Century