 
Wright model "A" or "B" rear well on ground, Montgomery, Alabama, 1910
Wright model "A" or "B" rear well on ground, Montgomery, Alabama, 1910
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The Wright's hangar or "airplane shed," in 1910
The Wright's hangar or "airplane shed," in 1910 on the site of the present Maxwell Field, Montgomery, Alabama
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Orville Wright and his students at Montgomery, Alabama, 1910
Orville Wright and his students at Montgomery, Alabama, 1910
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Planes at North Island, late summer 1913
Planes at North Island, late summer 1913. Left to right, S.C. #6 (Lt. Goodier in front); S. C. #2 (Lt. V. E. Clark in front); single surface Curtiss plane called "Julia" (last plane used by Curtiss to qualify students for F. I. A. license); Curtiss plane owned by
Dr. Frank Bell; "grass cutters" of the Curtiss school.
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Second tractor type aircraft constructed by Curtiss.
Second tractor type aircraft constructed by Curtiss. The plane, not yet completed, was photographed at the Curtiss Hammondsport factory prior to delivery to Army as S. C. #22
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The figure in white is presumably Miss "Tiny" Broadwick
The figure in white is presumably Miss "Tiny" Broadwick, the first woman to make a parachute jump from an airplane. She jumped at North Island on 12 and 14 September 1914 from an Army Martin plane flown by Oscar Brindley.
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Second flying boat in Army, 1914
Second flying boat in Army, 1914. Included in group are Oscar Brindley, instructor; R. V. Morris, Curtiss test pilot; and Capts. J. C. Morrow and L. E. Goodier (latter at right)
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One of the first flights of a Jenny type aircraft at North Island, 1914
One of the first flights of a Jenny type aircraft at North Island, 1914
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Lt. L. E. Goodier, Jr.
Lt. L. E. Goodier, Jr., first student his aviator tests at Signal Corps Aviation Station, North Island, 14 February 1913, coming in for a landing in S.C. #2
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Goodier landing S.C. #2. North Island, summer 1914
Goodier landing S.C. #2. North Island, summer 1914
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First aerial bombing, North Island, summer 1914
First aerial bombing, North Island, summer 1914
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