Two young women stand near a turning aircraft propeller, 1940.
Photograph by Luis Marden, National Geographic Creative
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Two young women stand near a turning aircraft propeller,…
Men inspect a British airplane with folding wings, 1918.No…
Men inspect a British airplane with folding wings, 1918.
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A plane flies above the clouds at Dayton, Ohio, July…
A plane flies above the clouds at Dayton, Ohio, July 1924.Photograph by Samuel Burka, National Geographic
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The balloon Explorer II is launched in 1935 in South…
The balloon Explorer II is launched in 1935 in South Dakota.Photograph by Richard Hewitt Stewart, National Geographic
A partly eclipsed sun is seen from a flying scientific…
A partly eclipsed sun is seen from a flying scientific observatory, November 1963.Photograph by J. Baylor Roberts, National Geographic
Sightseers park to watch a Stratocruiser taxi across an…
Sightseers park to watch a Stratocruiser taxi across an underpass in Queens, New York, March 1951.
Photograph by B. Anthony Stewart, National Geographic