Wiley Post
1899-1935
American aviator who flew around the world. A corporate pilot, Post raced his employer's airplane, the Winnie Mae, to win the 1930 Bendix Trophy. The next year, Post and hi...
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Wiley Post
Born 1899, Grand Saline, Texas Died August 15, 1935, Point Barrow, Alaska
After learning to fly by working as a stuntman in an air show, Wiley Post went on to set a speed record for flyin...
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A Concorde jetliner that is a featured attraction at New York's Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum arrived Friday at its temporary new home in Brooklyn.The sleek white supersonic aircraft was mov...
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A Concorde jetliner that is a featured attraction at New York's Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum arrived Friday at its temporary new home in Brooklyn.The sleek white supersonic aircraft was mov...
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Today is Saturday, June 23, the 174th day of 2007. There are 191 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On June 23, 1868, Christopher Latham Sholes received a patent for his "Type-write...
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Today is Sunday, July 22, the 203rd day of 2007. There are 162 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On July 22, 1933, American aviator Wiley Post completed the first solo flight aroun...
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Today is Wednesday, Aug. 15, the 227th day of 2007. There are 138 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Aug. 15, 1945, Emperor Hirohito announced to his subjects in a pre-recorded r...
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Wiley Post
Wiley Post
Concorde jet moves to temporary NYC home
