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On back: "A machine banking. These pictures are all taken from other machine in the air"
Aircraft in flight.
One of a series of photographs of First World War pilot training from an album transferred from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia in December 2022.
Photograph taken by Charles Hedley Edgecombe (1888-1918).
Before airmen trained on Stearmen, Valiants, and the like, they first "flew" in one of these. The "Link" trainer has become an icon of a bygone era.
"A small sized crash, C.H.E."
Men standing around a crashed aircraft.
One of a series of photographs of First World War pilot training from an album transferred from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia in December 2022.
Photograph taken by Charles Hedley Edgecombe (1888-1918).
This was our rent home in Enid while in pilot training. I remember the rent was $200/month, nearly half my pay!
On back: "This happens very often to beginners, casued by not landing properly, termed landed on his nose."
Aircraft C327 tilted forward on its nose.
One of a series of photographs of First World War pilot training from an album transferred from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia in December 2022.
Photograph taken by Charles Hedley Edgecombe (1888-1918).
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A ground crewman at a Royal Air Force base somewhere in the United Kingdom guides a Tutor T1 training aircraft flown by a Ukrainian Air Force pilot trainee to its parking position.
The United Kingdom Royal Air Force is training the next generation of Ukrainian pilots, helping them learn the basics of flight before they proceed to learn how to pilot more advanced aircraft.
Vance AFB T-38s were tasked with providing a fly-over for the dedication of Stars and Strips Park at Lake Hefner in Oklahoma City. It was kind of a big deal since it was on the 4th of July and Bob Hope was in town to do the dedication. I was invited to participate since I was from Oklahoma City.
A C-130 takes off on a dirt landing strip in Qalat, Afghanistan August 14, 2011. The C-130 transported Army passengers and cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Salanitri/Released)
Local call number: n042096
Title: [Student pilot Betty Wynn with instructor Ivan Munroe: Tallahassee, Florida]
Physical descrip: 1 photonegative: b&w; 4 x 5 in.
General note: FSCW student Betty Wynn of Coral Galbes, the first student to win her flying permit in Tallahassee, with instuctor Ivan Munroe.
Date captured: March 1940.
Repository: State Library and Archives of Florida, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250 USA. Contact: 850.245.6700. Archives@dos.state.fl.us
Persistent URL: www.floridamemory.com/items/show/150183
Warrant Officer Second Class Jordan Gregory of 296 City of Cambridge Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron (RCACS) and Flight Sergeant Thomas Alkema of 62 Phantom RCACS receive instruction on what to look for when inspecting the wheels of an aircraft.
Photo by: CI Gerald Joanisse
"A Soft resting place"
Aircraft crashed in woodland.
One of a series of photographs of First World War pilot training from an album transferred from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia in December 2022.
Photograph taken by Charles Hedley Edgecombe (1888-1918).
I have seen quite a few of these, but this is the first Link Trainer I have spotted in airline markings. This is a significant artifact, as this museum documents pilot training during World War II.
"Straight flying"
Aircraft in flight on a partly cloudy day.
One of a series of photographs of First World War pilot training from an album transferred from the Public Archives of Nova Scotia in December 2022.
Photograph taken by Charles Hedley Edgecombe (1888-1918).
I wonder whether the fixture on the door is the flight data recorder? It was gratifying to get a close-up look at one of these.