In plane tragedy

Sir Alan Cobham, a pioneer of in-the-air refueling. The refueling of one of his flights in 1934 ended in the death of five people, not including himself.

Publication date: 1934-09-23

Size: 12.4 x 4.8 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• Air pilots--British--1930-1940
• Cobham, Alan J. (Alan John), 1894-1973

Genre(s):

• Photographs
• Portrait photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (September 23, 1934), p. 18

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg