MAKE A MEME View Large Image Crash Cover Nov 2 1929.jpg Partially burned crash cover carried on the regular evening Southbound Air Mail flight of USPOD CAM 24 which departed Maywood Field Chicago IL on schedule at 9 00PM November 2 1929 for Cincinnati OH via ...
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Keywords: Crash Cover Nov 2 1929.jpg Partially burned crash cover carried on the regular evening Southbound Air Mail flight of USPOD CAM 24 which departed Maywood Field Chicago IL on schedule at 9 00PM November 2 1929 for Cincinnati OH via Indianapolis IN Pilot Charles Vermilyea miscalculated his altitude while landing at Mars Hill Airport in Indianapolis at 10 45PM and crashed resulting in a fire with loss of both pilot and airplane About 85 of the mail much of which was damaged was salvaged and forwarded to its addressees with a notice applied to each cover reading DAMAGED IN PLANE CRASH INDIANAPOLIS IND Nov 2 1929 ROBT H BRYSON P M The Cooper Collection of Aerial Postal History Transferred from http //en wikipedia org en wikipedia; transferred to Commons by User Michael Romanov using http //tools wikimedia de/~magnus/commonshelper php CommonsHelper 2009-01-05 Original uploader was Centpacrr at http //en wikipedia org en wikipedia CC-BY-SA-3 0 2 5 2 0 1 0; Released under the GNU Free Documentation License; PD-USGOV <center>Postage Stamp</center> PD-USGov Original upload log page en wikipedia Crash_Cover_Nov_2_1929 jpg 2009-01-05 05 13 Centpacrr 1000×440× 174110 bytes <nowiki>Crash Cover carried on Southbound flight of CAM 24 departing Chicago IL at 9 00OM November 2 1929 for Cincinnati OH via Indianapolis IN Pilot Charles Vermilyea miscalculated his altitude while landing at Mars Hill Airport in Indianapolis at 10 4</nowiki> Crash covers Postal history of the United States Postal covers of the United States Stamps on covers and postcards Airmail stamps of the United States Airmail covers
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