National Championship Air Races
Organization
Historical Note
The National Air Races (also known as Pulitzer Trophy Races) are a series of pylon and cross-country races that have taken place in the United States since 1920. During World War II and from 1950-1963, the races were on hiatus. In 1964, they resumed as the Reno National Championship Air Races in Reno, Nevada and are still ongoing.
Citation:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Air_RacesFound in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Joe Aiken Films
Collection — Box Film Box 4, Reel: 1-6
Identifier: 1998-12-28
Contents of the Collection
The Joe Aiken Films are comprised of six films shot, produced, or compiled by Joe Aiken of 20th Century Fox Studio, from approximately 1918-1947. The films contain a mix of newsreel footage, documentary footage of aircraft manufacturing, and flight footage. Three of the films contain footage of World War I flying aces, flying squadrons, World War I-era aircraft, and transatlantic flight attempts. One of the films contains newsreel footage of the attack on Pearl Harbor in World War II and the...
Dates:
circa 1918-1950s
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Army Air Corps Photographs
Collection
Identifier: 1993-12-02
Abstract
The Army Air Corps Photographs is comprised of fifty-nine black-and-white photographs primarily depicting the 1923 Pulitzer Air Race and Mitchell Trophy Race with ten snapshots featuring the Sacramento Air Depot in 1940.
Dates:
1923, 1940
Found in:
The Museum of Flight Archives
Filtered By
- Subject: de Havilland (Airco) D.H.4 X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- 16mm (photographic film size) 1
- Aces (Fighter pilots) 1
- Air pilots 1
- Air pilots, Military 1
- Air shows 1
- Aircraft accidents 1
- Airplane factories 1
- Airplanes, Military 1
- Airships 1
- Boeing (Thomas-Morse) MB-3A 1
- California 1
- Curtiss 18-T Wasp (Curtiss-Kirkham) 1
- Curtiss NBS-1 (Martin MB-2) 1
- Curtiss R-6 (Model 2A) 1
- Curtiss R2C-1 Racer 1
- Curtiss R3C-1 Racer 1
- Dayton (Ohio) 1
- Douglas DT-5 1
- Engineering Division NBL-1 Barling Bomber 1
- Farman (Brothers) Sport Biplane (1919) 1
- Fokker A-2 (F.IV) 1
- Fokker CO-4 Mail (Atlantic Model 3) 1
- Fokker D.VII (V.18) 1
- Fokker T-2 (F.IV) 1
- Hartzell FC-1 1
- Hawaii 1
- Martin (Glenn L.) B-10/B-12 Family (Model 139) 1
- Martin (Glenn L.) MT Torpedo Bomber, Racing Modification 1
- Motion pictures 1
- Pearl Harbor (Hawaii) 1
- Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 1
- Pfalz D.VIII 1
- Pfalz D.XII 1
- Saint Louis (Mo.) 1
- Ships 1
- Soldiers 1
- Sopwith Camel Family 1
- Submarines (Ships) 1
- Thompson Trophy 1
- Verville-Sperry R-3 1
- Vought UO-1 (UF-1) 1
- World War, 1914-1918 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
- Wright (Aero) F2W 1
- aerial photographs 1
- photographic prints 1 + ∧ less
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