Post, Wiley Hardeman; Lockheed Model 5B Vega "Winnie Mae," NR105W (2nd Post Vega). [photograph]

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Collection Item Summary:

View of Wiley Hardeman Post posed beside the Lockheed Model 5B Vega "Winnie Mae," (NR105W), which is seen in close-up partial three-quarter right front view. In the top right corner, an inscription is printed in the image which reads, "Around the World Solo Flight, 7 days 18 hours 49 mins, Wiley Post, 7/22/33." The print is also autographed in black ink "To Fred Bailey From Wiley Post."

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Topic

  • Aeronautics
  • Airplanes
  • Air pilots

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum Archives

Restrictions & Rights

Images are subject to Smithsonian Institution, National Air and Space Museum, Copyright and Image Use Restrictions. Usage requires prior written permission. Should you wish to use NASM still images in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Photographs, available at NASM's Permissions webpage: www.nasm.si.edu/research/arch/permissions.cfm

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Date

1933

Repository Loc.

National Air and Space Museum, Archives Division, MRC 322, Washington, DC, 20560

Type

Photographs

Local number

NASM-9A14409

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