Wright (Co) Model EX "Vin Fiz"; Rodgers, Calbraith Perry; Events, 1911 USA, Transcontinental Flight of the "Vin Fiz". [photograph]

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Collection Item Summary:

One-half left rear view of wreckage of the Wright Model EX "Vin Fiz," resting on its nose after a hard landing at Huntington, Indiana, during Cal Rodger's coast-to-coast flight. Unidentified men crowd around the damaged left wings.

Collection Item Long Description:

Topic

  • Aeronautics
  • Airplanes
  • Aircraft accidents

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum Archives

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Date

1911

Repository Loc.

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

Type

Photographs

Local number

NASM-00101414

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