Chkalov, Valerii Pavlovich, 1904-1938
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1904-1938
One of the pilots for June 1937 Russian Transpolar Flight from Soviet Union to US, ending at Pearson Field, Vancouver, Wash.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Russian Aviation Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2018-00-00-4
Abstract
The Russian Aviation Collection documents 20th century Soviet and Russian aviators and aviation accomplishments, including the Soviet Transpolar Flight of 1937 as well as the Douglas World Cruisers of 1924, with photographs, clippings, articles, and photographic reproductions of various textual materials.