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Albert J. Engel (248 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Albert Joseph Engel (January 1, 1888 – December 2, 1959) was a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Engel was born in New Washington, Ohio. He attended
John Alexander Douglas McCurdy (1,026 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
John Alexander Douglas McCurdy MBE, (2 August 1886 – 25 June 1961) was a Canadian aviation pioneer and the 20th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia from
Charles Rolls (1,697 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Retrieved 29 June 2011. – More about Charles Rolls "Charles Rolls". Early Birds of Aviation, Inc. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 29
Frederick Walker Baldwin (738 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Frederick Walker Baldwin (January 2, 1882 – August 7, 1948), also known as Casey Baldwin, paternal grandson of Canadian reform leader Robert Baldwin, was
Glenn L. Martin (1,406 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Glenn Luther Martin (January 17, 1886 – December 5, 1955) was an early American aviation pioneer. He designed and built his own aircraft and was an active
Boland brothers (669 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Frank Edward Boland (July 31, 1873 – January 3, 1913), James Paul Boland (August 20, 1882 – December 19, 1967) and Joseph John Boland (May 27, 1879 – September
Thomas Sopwith (1,471 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Sir Thomas Octave Murdoch Sopwith, CBE, Hon FRAeS (18 January 1888 – 27 January 1989) was a British aviation pioneer, businessman and yachtsman. Sopwith
Giuseppe Mario Bellanca (1,431 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Giuseppe Mario Bellanca (March 19, 1886 – December 26, 1960) was an Italian-American aviation pioneer, airplane designer and builder, who is credited with
Grover Loening (565 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Grover Cleveland Loening (September 12, 1888 – February 29, 1976) was an American aircraft manufacturer. Loening was born in Bremen, in what was then Imperial
Wittemann brothers (359 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Paul W. Wittemann and Adolph (Walter) Wittemann and Charles Rudolph Wittemann (September 15, 1884 – July 8, 1967) were early aviation pioneers. They were
Oliver George Simmons (334 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Oliver George Simmons (July 14, 1878 – April 9, 1948) was an early airplane mechanic and aviator. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He joined
Vincent Burnelli (795 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Vincent Justus Burnelli (November 22, 1895 – June 22, 1964) was an American aeronautics engineer, instrumental in furthering the lifting body and flying
Paul Cornu (309 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Paul Cornu (French pronunciation: [pɔl kɔʁny]; 15 June 1881 – 6 June 1944) was a French engineer. Paul Cornu, of Romanian origins, was born in Glos la
George D. Murray (422 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
George Dominic Murray (July 6, 1889 – June 18, 1956) was an admiral in the United States Navy and an early naval aviator. Murray was born in Boston, Massachusetts
Claude Grahame-White (1,528 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Claude Grahame-White (21 August 1879 – 19 August 1959) was an English pioneer of aviation, and the first to make a night flight, during the Daily Mail-sponsored
Archibald Hoxsey (828 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Archibald Hoxsey (October 15, 1884 – December 31, 1910) was an American aviator who worked for the Wright brothers. Hoxsey was born in Staunton, Illinois
Glenn Curtiss (4,295 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Glenn Hammond Curtiss (May 21, 1878 – July 23, 1930) was an American aviation and motorcycling pioneer, and a founder of the U.S. aircraft industry. He
Juan de la Cierva (1,885 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Juan de la Cierva y Codorníu, 1st Count of la Cierva ([ˈxwan de la ˈθjeɾβaj koðoɾˈni.u]; 21 September 1895 – 9 December 1936), was a Spanish civil engineer
Louis Paulhan (1,771 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Isidore Auguste Marie Louis Paulhan (French: [pɔlɑ̃]; 19 July 1883 – 10 February 1963), was a French aviator. He is known for winning the first Daily Mail
Warren S. Eaton (92 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Warren Samuel Eaton (June 12, 1891 – June 22, 1966) was a pioneer aviator. He was born on June 12, 1891, in South Dakota and moved to Los Angeles, California
A. Roy Knabenshue (804 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Augustus Roy Knabenshue (July 15, 1876 – March 6, 1960) was an American aeronautical engineer and aviator. Roy Knabenshue was born July 15, 1876, in Lancaster
Walter E. Lees (356 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Walter Edwin Lees (July 16, 1887 – May 16, 1957) was an early American aviator who set a flight endurance record in 1931. He was born on July 16, 1887
Hiram Percy Maxim (1,567 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Hiram Percy Maxim (September 2, 1869 – February 17, 1936) was an American radio pioneer and inventor, and co-founder (with Clarence D. Tuska) of the American
Robert Esnault-Pelterie (1,920 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Robert Albert Charles Esnault-Pelterie (8 November 1881 – 6 December 1957) was a French aircraft designer and spaceflight theorist. He is referred to as
Walter Brookins (886 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Walter Richard Brookins (July 11, 1889 – April 29, 1953), was an American aviator. He was the first pilot trained by the Wright brothers for their exhibition
John F. Curry (704 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Major General John Francis Curry (April 22, 1886 – March 4, 1973) was the first national commander of the Civil Air Patrol, the United States Air Force
Oliver LeBoutillier (562 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Oliver Colin LeBoutillier (24 May 1894 – 12 May 1983) was an American aviator and flying ace. Serving with the British Royal Naval Air Service and Royal
Lincoln Beachey (2,739 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lincoln Beachey (March 3, 1887 – March 14, 1915) was a pioneer American aviator and barnstormer. He became famous and wealthy from flying exhibitions,
Edward Stinson (534 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Edward Anderson Stinson, Jr. (July 11, 1893 – January 26, 1932) was an American pilot and aircraft manufacturer. "Eddie" Stinson was the founder of Stinson
Léon Letort (562 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Léon Letort, (18 September 1889 – 10 December 1913) was a pioneer French aviator. He gained his pilot's license on 9 August 1910, flew his Blériot in exhibitions
Matilde Moisant (1,015 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Matilde Josephine Moisant (September 13, 1878 – February 5, 1964) was an American pioneer aviator, the second woman in the United States to obtain a pilot's
Jean Louis Conneau (394 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jean Louis Conneau (8 Feb 1880 Lodève, Hérault – 5 August 1937, Lodève), better known under the pseudonym André Beaumont, was a pioneer French aviator
DeWitt Clinton Ramsey (585 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Admiral DeWitt Clinton Ramsey (2 October 1888 – 7 September 1961) was a U.S. Navy officer and pioneer naval aviator who served as an aircraft carrier commander
Paul E. Garber (1,060 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Paul Edward Garber (August 31, 1899 - September 23, 1992) was the first head of the National Air Museum of the Smithsonian Institution, in Washington,
Albert Bond Lambert (915 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Albert Bond Lambert (December 6, 1875 – November 12, 1946) was an American businessman. He was the president of Lambert Pharmacal Company, marketer of
Ruth Law Oliver (1,079 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ruth Law Oliver (May 21, 1887 - December 1, 1970) was a pioneer American aviator during the 1910s. She was born Ruth Bancroft Law on May 21, 1887 to Sarah
Caleb Bragg (487 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Caleb Smith Bragg (November 23, 1885 – October 24, 1943) was an American racing driver, speedboat racer, aviation pioneer, and automotive inventor. He
William Thaw II (684 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lieutenant Colonel William Thaw II ((1893-08-12)12 August 1893 – (1934-04-22)22 April 1934) was an American combat aviator who served in World War I and
Hilder Florentina Smith (556 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Hilder Florentina Youngberg Smith (August 10, 1890 – January 11, 1977) was an aerial acrobat, parachutist, and pioneer aviator. She was one of California's
Horatio Barber (432 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Captain Horatio Claude Barber (1875–1964) was an early British aviation pioneer and First World War flight instructor. In 1911 he flew the first cargo
Harry Ferguson (2,387 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Henry George Ferguson (4 November 1884 – 25 October 1960) was a British mechanic and inventor who is noted for his role in the development of the modern
Harry Ferguson (2,387 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Henry George Ferguson (4 November 1884 – 25 October 1960) was a British mechanic and inventor who is noted for his role in the development of the modern
John Moisant (1,994 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
John Bevins Moisant (April 25, 1868 – December 31, 1910) was an American aviator, aeronautical engineer, flight instructor, businessman, and revolutionary
Joseph E. Carberry (335 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Joseph Eugene Carberry (July 20, 1887 – November 12, 1961) was a pioneer aviator. He won the Mackay Trophy in 1913 with Fred Seydel. He was born on July
F. Trubee Davison (1,278 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Frederick Trubee Davison (February 7, 1896 – November 14, 1974) was an American World War I aviator, assistant United States Secretary of War, director
Frederick E. Humphreys (770 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Frederick Erastus Humphreys (September 16, 1883 – January 20, 1941) was one of the original three military pilots trained by the Wright brothers and the
John Moore-Brabazon, 1st Baron Brabazon of Tara (1,675 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lieutenant Colonel John Theodore Cuthbert Moore-Brabazon, 1st Baron Brabazon of Tara, GBE, MC, PC, HonFRPS (8 February 1884 – 17 May 1964) was an English
Igor Sikorsky (4,378 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Igor Ivanovich Sikorsky (Russian: Игорь Иванович Сикорский, romanized: Igor Ivanovich Sikorsky, Ukrainian: Ігор Іванович Сікорський, romanized: Ihor Ivanovych
H. Roy Waite (116 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Massachusetts . He is incorrectly listed as Howard Waite at the Early Birds of Aviation, but his WWI draft has him as Henry Roy Waite and working as a
Anthony Fokker (3,806 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Anton Herman Gerard "Anthony" Fokker (6 April 1890 – 23 December 1939) was a Dutch aviation pioneer, aviation entrepreneur, aircraft designer, and aircraft
Alfred Leblanc (658 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Alfred Leblanc (13 April 1869 – 22 November 1921) was a pioneer French aviator. He was born on 13 April 1869 in Paris. In 1888, he became the technical
Maurice Prévost (282 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
aéronautique October 1913 gallica.bnf.fr, accessed 10 December 2022 Maurice Prévost on The Early Birds of Aviation Maurice Prévost on Air Racing History
George William Beatty (628 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
George William Beatty (August 28, 1887 – February 20, 1955) was an American pioneer aviator who set early altitude and distance records, including one
Carl S. Bates (293 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Carl S. Bates (January 1, 1884 – August 27, 1956) was an aviation pioneer from Clear Lake, Iowa. He piloted gliders in 1899, and in 1906 he designed a
Morris M. Titterington (369 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Morris Maxey Titterington (July 20, 1891 – July 11, 1928) was a pioneering aviator, and engineer. Titterington was born in Paris, Texas, the son of George
Otto Timm (855 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Otto William Timm (October 28, 1893 – June 29, 1978) was a California-based barnstormer and aircraft manufacturer of German descent. Charles Lindbergh's
Reuben H. Fleet (1,870 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Reuben Hollis Fleet (March 6, 1887 – October 29, 1975) was an American aviation pioneer, industrialist and army officer. Fleet founded and led several
Harry Atwood (1,169 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Harry Nelson Atwood (November 15, 1883 – July 14, 1967) was an American engineer and inventor known for pioneering work in the early days of aviation,
Edward Orrick McDonnell (392 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Edward Orrick McDonnell (November 13, 1891 – January 6, 1960) was an American vice admiral and Medal of Honor recipient. McDonnell was born on 13 November
Gustavo Salinas Camiña (87 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Gustavo Adolfo Salinas Camiña (1893–1964) was a pioneer aviator. He was the first to use a plane to attack a ship at sea in the action of 9 April 1914
Millard Harmon (2,004 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Millard Fillmore Harmon Jr. (January 19, 1888 – February 26, 1945) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army Air Forces during the Pacific campaign
James C. Mars (315 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
James Cairn Mars (March 8, 1875 - July 25, 1944), also known Bud Mars and the Curtiss Daredevil, was an aviation pioneer. He was the eleventh pilot licensed
Edward Bayard Heath (310 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Edward Bayard Heath (November 17, 1888 – November 1, 1931) was an American Aircraft engineer. He was born on November 17, 1888, in Brooklyn, New York,
Walter J. Carr (180 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Walter J. Carr (1896 – 1970) was an American pilot and aircraft promoter. He was born in 1896. Carr learned for to fly in Chicago, Illinois, soloing in
Ralph Hazlett Upson (521 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ralph Hazlett Upson (June 21, 1888 – August 13, 1968) was a pioneer in the aviation field, holding Airship Pilot's Certificate #7, Balloon Pilot's Certificate
Short Brothers (5,025 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Short Brothers plc, usually referred to as Shorts or Short, is an aerospace company based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Shorts was founded in 1908 in London
Roland Rohlfs (169 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Roland Rohlfs (February 10, 1892 – February 28, 1974) was an American aviator. Roland Rohlfs was born in Buffalo, New York on February 10, 1892, the son
Frederick Richard Simms (1,837 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Frederick Richard Simms (12 August 1863 – 22 April 1944) was a British mechanical engineer, businessman, prolific inventor and motor industry pioneer.
J. Clifford Turpin (193 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
James Clifford Turpin (6 May 1886 – January 1966) was a pioneer aviator with the Wright Exhibition Team. He was born on May 6, 1886. He attended Purdue
Ralph C. Smith (1,333 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Major General Ralph Corbett Smith (November 27, 1893 – January 21, 1998) was a senior officer of the United States Army. After receiving early training
Arthur Burr Stone (416 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Arthur Burr Stone (1874–1943) also known as A. B. Stone, "Wizard" Stone and "Aviator" Stone, was an American aviation pioneer. He was born in 1874. Stone
Carl Spaatz (3,301 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Carl Andrew Spaatz (born Spatz; June 28, 1891 – July 14, 1974), nicknamed "Tooey", was an American World War II general. As commander of Strategic Air
Harold D. Kantner (210 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Harold Dewolf Kantner (February 23, 1886 – December 11, 1973) was a pioneer aviator. He was born on February 23, 1886, in Meadville, Pennsylvania. He attended
Richard Bronaugh Barnitz (233 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Richard Bronaugh Barnitz (November 25, 1891 – December 22, 1960) was a lieutenant colonel in the US Army and the manager of the Los Angeles Airport from
Roy C. Kirtland (424 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Roy Carrington Kirtland (14 May 1874 – 2 May 1941) was a United States Army soldier, officer and aviator.Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Hugh Robinson (aviator) (686 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Hugh Armstrong Robinson (May 13, 1881 – 1963) was a pioneer in the earliest days of aviation, combining his skills of inventor, pilot, and daredevil. Among
William Edmund Scripps (769 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
William Edmund Scripps (May 6, 1882 – June 12, 1952) was a pioneer aviator and the publisher of The Detroit News. He was also an original founder of the
Gustav Blondeau (140 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Gustav Jules Eugene Blondeau (1871-1965) was an early pilot and went on to form Hewlett & Blondeau Limited, an aircraft manufacturer in the United Kingdom
Robert G. Fowler (1,393 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Robert George Fowler (August 10, 1884 – June 15, 1966) was an early aviation pioneer and was the first person to make a west-to-east transcontinental flight
Theodore G. Ellyson (1,496 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Theodore Gordon "Spuds" Ellyson, USN (27 February 1885 – 27 February 1928), was the first United States Navy officer designated as an aviator ("Naval Aviator
Theodore G. Ellyson (1,496 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Theodore Gordon "Spuds" Ellyson, USN (27 February 1885 – 27 February 1928), was the first United States Navy officer designated as an aviator ("Naval Aviator
Ernest Failloubaz (788 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ernest Failloubaz (27 July 1892 in Avenches – 14 May 1919 in Lausanne) was a Swiss aviation pioneer. He received pilot's licence number 1, issued in Switzerland
William Edmund Scripps (769 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
William Edmund Scripps (May 6, 1882 – June 12, 1952) was a pioneer aviator and the publisher of The Detroit News. He was also an original founder of the
Theodor Kober (203 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Theodor Kober (1865 - 1930) was a twentieth-century German aviation engineer who contributed to the building of the first Zeppelin. Kober was born 13 February
Katherine Stinson (1,983 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Katherine Stinson (February 14, 1891 – July 8, 1977) was an American aviation pioneer who, in 1912, became the fourth woman in the United States to earn
Levitt Luzern Custer (157 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Levitt Luzern Custer (July 27, 1888 – August 30, 1962) was the inventor of the statoscope and early motorized wheelchair, called the Custer chair. He was
Oskar Bider (1,155 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Oskar Bider (12 July 1891 in Langenbruck – 7 July 1919 in Dübendorf) was a Swiss aviation pioneer. Oskar Bider grew up in Langenbruck (canton of Basel-Land)
Arthur P. Warner (369 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Arthur Pratt Warner (April 18, 1870, Jacksonville, Florida – March 22, 1957, Beloit, Wisconsin) was an American inventor, businessman and pioneer aviator
Ralph Royce (1,606 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ralph Royce (28 June 1890 – 7 August 1965) was a United States Army Air Forces general during World War II. A West Point graduate who learned to fly in
Vernon Burge (1,483 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Vernon Lee Burge (November 29, 1888 – September 6, 1971) was an aviation pioneer. He was the first American enlisted man to be certified as a military
Lawrence Malcolm Allison (105 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lawrence Malcolm Allison (1894–1974) was an American maker of gliders and was a pioneer aviator. "Lawrence Malcolm Allison". Retrieved 2010-08-20. "Army
Marjorie Stinson (554 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Marjorie Claire Stinson (July 5, 1895 – April 15, 1975) was an American aviator, airmail pilot, pilot instructor, and stunt pilot. She trained at the Wright
James Floyd Smith (1,681 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
James Floyd Smith (17 October 1884 – 18 April 1956) was an inventor, aviation pioneer, and parachute manufacturer. With borrowed money, he built, then
Alan R. Hawley (1,045 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Alan Ramsay Hawley (July 29, 1864 – February 16, 1938) was one of the early aviators in the United States. In 1910, he won the national race with his balloon
Léon Lemartin (2,177 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Théodore Clovis Edmond Lemartin, known as Léon Lemartin (20 October 1883 Dunes, Tarn-et-Garonne – 18 June 1911, Vincennes), was a pioneer aviator who set
Henri Lachambre (144 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Henri Lachambre (30 December 1846, Vagney, Vosges – 12 June 1904) was a French manufacturer of balloons. His factory was in the Paris suburb Vaugirard
Luis de Florez (881 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Luis de Florez (March 4, 1889 − November 1962) was a naval aviator and a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy that was actively involved in experimental
Holden C. Richardson (603 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Holden Chester Richardson (December 7, 1878 – September 2, 1960) was a decorated officer in the United States Navy with the rank of captain. He is most
George E. A. Hallett (486 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Colonel George Eustace Amyot Hallett (May 9, 1890 – June 2, 1982) was a pioneer aviator. He and John Cyril Porte planned to make the first transatlantic
William Harper Jr. (306 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
William Harper Jr. was a pioneer aviator and aviation engineer with the Wright brothers. In 1912 he built his own airplane to fly out of Roosevelt Field
René Grandjean (742 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
René Grandjean (12 November 1884 – 14 April 1963) was a Swiss aviation pioneer. He designed and built the aircraft that was flown by Ernest Failloubaz
Michael Gregor (aircraft engineer) (471 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Michael Gregor, born Mikheil Grigorashvili (Georgian: მიხეილ გრიგორაშვილი) or Mikhail Leontyevich Grigorashvili (Russian: Михаил Леонтьевич Григорашвили)
Marshall Earle Reid (334 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Marshall Earle Reid (August 31, 1887 – December 5, 1955) was an early aviator. He was born on August 31, 1887, in Philadelphia to Josephine Elizabeth Myers
Lester F. Bishop (162 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lester Frank Bishop (April 12, 1889 – March 28, 1967) was a pioneer aviator who delivered air mail. He was born in Chicago, Illinois. He made his first
Edwin Charles Parsons (1,057 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Edwin Charles Parsons (September 24, 1892 – May 2, 1968) was a Rear Admiral of the United States Navy, and former French Foreign Legionnaire, flying ace
Harry Bingham Brown (83 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Harry Bingham Brown (October 9, 1883 – 1954), was a pioneer aviator. He was born on October 9, 1883. He set an American height record for carrying a passenger
Albert S. Heinrich (336 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Later he went to live in Fort Ashby, West Virginia. This from The Early Birds of Aviation CHIRP, January, 1975 Number 81 "Albert S. Heinrich". Early Aviators
John Henry Towers (3,115 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
John Henry Towers CBE (January 30, 1885 – April 30, 1955) was a highly decorated United States Navy four-star admiral and pioneer naval aviator. He made
Didier Masson (1,738 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Didier Masson (23 February 1886 – 2 June 1950) was a pioneering French aviator. He was born in Asnières, France. He died and was buried in Mérida, Yucatan
Francis Thomas Evans Sr. (843 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Francis Thomas Evans Sr. (3 June 1886 – 14 March 1974) was a pioneer aviator. He was one of the earliest United States Marine Corps aviators, one of the
Thomas J. Hanley Jr. (812 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Thomas James Hanley, Jr. (March 23, 1893 – March 9, 1969) was an American Air Force major general who served in the Pacific Theater during World War Two
Emil Meinecke (955 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Leutnant Emil Meinecke (20 July 1892 – 2 May 1975) was a German flying ace during World War I. He was credited with six confirmed aerial victories. After
Thomas F. Hamilton (3,263 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Thomas Foster Hamilton (July 28, 1894 – August 12, 1969) was a pioneering aviator and the founder of the Hamilton Standard Company. Since 1930, Hamilton
Edwin Musick (2,243 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Edwin Charles Musick (August 13, 1894 – January 11, 1938) was chief pilot for Pan American World Airways and pioneered many of Pan Am's transoceanic routes
Albert Daniel Smith (200 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Albert Daniel Smith (February 6, 1887 – January 20, 1970) was a pioneer aviator and later a Brigadier General. He was born on February 6, 1887. He trained
Arthur J. Hartman (354 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Arthur John Hartman (July 14, 1888 – October 19, 1970) was an American pilot and early aircraft builder. He was born on July 14, 1888, in Burlington, Iowa
Karl Gehlen (41 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Karl Gehlen was the chief designer of the German Flugzeugbau Friedrichshafen GmbH company, formed on June 17, 1912 by Diplom Ingenieur Theodor Kober, a
William Greene (aviator) (647 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
William Greene (May 2, 1874 – August 28, 1952) was an early aviation pioneer who was one of the first American pilots and airplane constructor. He developed
Frank Herbert Burnside (249 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Frank Herbert Burnside (August 7, 1888 - August 26, 1935) was a record-holding pioneer airmail pilot. Frank Herbert Burnside was born on August 7, 1888
Albert Kimmerling (443 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Albert Kimmerling, (22 June 1882 Saint-Rambert-l'Île-Barbe – 9 June 1912, Mourmelon, France) was a pioneer aviator who made the first airplane flight in
Charles Franklin Niles (118 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Charles Franklin Niles (1888-1916) was an early aviator having been taught by Glenn Curtiss in 1913. It was stated in his obituary that he was the first
Allan Lockheed (4,417 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Allan Haines Lockheed (né Allan Haines Loughead; January 20, 1889 – May 26, 1969) was an American aviation engineer and businessman. He formed the Alco
Jan Hilgers (818 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Johan Willem Emile Louis Hilgers (19 December 1886 – 21 July 1945), more commonly known as Jan Hilgers or John Hilgers, was an Indo (Eurasian) aviator
Elling Oliver Weeks (143 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Elling Oliver Weeks (August 23, 1890 – September 10, 1956) was a pioneer aviator. Weeks was born in Slater, Iowa, to Oliver A. Weeks and Rachel Halverson
Silas Christofferson (610 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Silas G. Christofferson (March 15, 1890 – October 31, 1916) was an American aviator. He was the brother of Harry Christofferson, a fellow Early Bird, and
Alberto Salinas Carranza (326 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Alberto Salinas Carranza (November 15, 1892 – October 31, 1970) was a Mexican aviator who participated in the Mexican Revolution. Carranza was born in
Stedman Shumway Hanks (562 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Stedman Shumway Hanks (July 17, 1889 – May 23, 1979) was one of the early aviators in the United States. After leaving active military service, he became
Hugo Sundstedt (895 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Hugo Sundstedt (12 July 1886 - 8 July 1966) was a Swedish-American aviation pioneer. Hugo Sundstedt was born Hugo Leonardsson on 12 July 1886 in Örebro
Assen Jordanoff (3,029 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Assen "Jerry" Jordanoff (Bulgarian: Асен Христов Йорданов, born Asen Hristov Yordanov, September 2, 1896 - October 19, 1967) was a Bulgarian-American inventor
Andrés Aldasoro (249 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Aldasoro and Eduardo Aldasoro Suárez, Air Pilots members of the Early Birds of Aviation were born. During the last stages of General Díaz, he became Underminister
Archie Atherton (1,415 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Archibald “Archie” Pell Atherton III (January 4, 1906 – February 16, 1958) was an American pioneering parachutist, and inventor of various patented parachute
Paul W. Beck (6,027 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Paul Ward Beck (1 December 1876 – 4 April 1922) was an officer in the United States Army, an aviation pioneer, and one of the first military pilots. Although
Maurice Tabuteau (174 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Maurice Tabuteau (1884–1976) was a pioneering French aviator and racing driver. He set multiple international aviation records for both speed and distance
Lewis H. Brereton (10,493 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lewis Hyde Brereton (June 21, 1890 – July 20, 1967) was a military aviation pioneer and lieutenant general in the United States Air Force. A 1911 graduate
Mathilde Franck (330 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Mathilde Franck died in 1956. "Mathilde Franck 1866-1956". The Early Birds of Aviation. Retrieved 25 December 2016. "From triumph in the skies to a forgotten
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International Civil Aviation Organization The Early Birds of Aviation - Bertram Dickson The Early Birds of Aviation - Bertram Dickson bertram-dickson.com -
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Crombez -1960". from CONTACT by Henry Serrano Villard, p. 189. The Early Birds of Aviation, Inc. Retrieved 8 December 2010. "Timicheg". pinoy-ofw.com. 13
Jane Herveu (219 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
She died on 14 January 1955. "Jeanne Herveux 1885–1955". The Early Birds of Aviation. Retrieved 26 December 2016. "Les femmes et l'aéronautique" (PDF)
Bach Aircraft (123 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
did not manufacture any further new designs. "Biography". The Early Birds of Aviation, Inc. Retrieved 1 January 2020. "The Quiet Professor". Air Progress
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November 2020. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Buhl Aircraft Company. Aviation portal Buhl Aircraft Company – The Early Birds of Aviation, Inc.
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France in 1910. Rene Simon, Earlyaviators.com "René Simon". THE EARLY BIRDS OF AVIATION. George Ficke. 2005. Retrieved September 19, 2015. Kane 1997, p
Scintilla Magneto Company (449 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Scintilla Magneto Division, Bendix Aviation Corporation, 1935". The Early Birds of Aviation, Inc. Retrieved 10 June 2021. Palmer, I. Jeremiah (July 2008).
Edgar S. Gorrell (11,615 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Villa", History net.com Edgar S. Gorrell Collection 1936–1940, Biographical Note, NASM Archives Edgar Staley Gorrell 1891-18945, Early Birds of Aviation
Flavio Baracchini (737 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
76-77. Cooper, Ralph. "Flavio Torello Baracchini 1895–1928". Early Birds of Aviation. Retrieved 2009-09-03. Spad VII Aces of World War I. p. 66. Franks
Lyubov Golanchikova (2,848 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
at the time of her birth in the Russian Empire. Writing on the Early Birds of Aviation website in 2006, the Estonian author and aeronautical historian
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February 2020. Ficke, George (14 January 2000). "LWF OWL, 1919". The Early Birds of Aviation, Inc. "L-W-F Model H "OWL" - The Flying Dutchman". www.buehlfield
Raynal Bolling (4,518 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Statement of Private Holder 1919". A Business Man in Uniform. The Early Birds of Aviation, Inc. Retrieved 26 October 2012. pp. 198-201 and Apprendix I Hennessy
Winifred Spooner (1,235 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
related to Winifred Spooner. Winfred E. Spooner at Early Aviators "Winifred Spooner's Grave". The Early Birds of Aviation. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
Flight altitude record (3,772 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Donati 1894– Archived 2010-09-27 at the Wayback Machine". The Early Birds of Aviation. Retrieved June 2, 2010. Détré, Georges. "J'ai piloté le Potez
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ISBN 1-85532-339-7 History: The 1913 Military Aviator's Badge awarded to Captain Paul W. Beck, U.S. Infantry, by Walter Schott The Early Birds of Aviation, Inc.
Jimmie Mattern (784 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1997. Wikimedia Commons has media related to James Mattern. The Early Birds of Aviation, Inc. - Mattern Lockheed Vega "Century of Progress", after landing
Junior Birdmen (590 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Birdmen of America". Detroit Sunday Times, September 8, 1935; The Early Birds of Aviation, Inc. Retrieved 2015-10-14. "Junior Birdmen of America - daily
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(reproductions of early media articles and photos, with added information), Early Birds of Aviation, retrieved December 5, 2022 Aircraft Engine Historical Society
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organization of pioneers who flew solo before December 17, 1916. The Early Birds of Aviation. Archived from the original on January 15, 2017. Retrieved July
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the Air Force Association, Arlington, Virginia Paul W. Beck, The Early Birds of Aviation Provisional Aero Company in flight, Fort Sam Houston, Texas Parade
Alfred V. Verville (3,937 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Retrieved 2014-05-01. Cooper, Ralph (2004). "Alfred Verville". The Early Birds of Aviation, Inc. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2014-05-01
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Aviation Field Registry Bio by Ray L. Bellande General Aviation News, pioneering pilot This Day in Aviation, the Lockheed Vega Early Birds of Aviation
List of people on the postage stamps of the United States (6,178 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Retrieved 2024-04-02. Cooper, Ralph (2004). "Alfred Verville". The Early Birds of Aviation, Inc. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2014-05-01
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Pre-Wright flying machines Aviation Pioneers: An Anthology The Early Birds of Aviation Plane truth: list of greatest technical breakthroughs in manned
March 1918 (9,560 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"Statement of Private Holder 1919". A Business Man in Uniform. The Early Birds of Aviation, Inc. Retrieved 26 October 2012. pp. 198-201 and Apprendix I Hall
Howard Pixton (4,827 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
different strut arrangement for the floats. "C. Howard Pixton". The Early Birds of Aviation, Inc. Retrieved 16 March 2023. "1901 England Census for Cecil H
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Dave (November 14, 2004). "Bozena Laglerova". Early Aviators. The Early Birds of Aviation, Inc. Archived from the original on 2012-09-27. Retrieved 2016-11-30