Aviation aux Etats-Unis : la pilote féminine Ruth Nichols, 1930-1932. - 5 photos - Photo n° 229701
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WATCH YOUR CREDIT LINE: PHOTO FROM WIDE WOLRD PHOTOS: 382756 – ANOTHER RECORD FOR A NOTED AVIATRIX. NEW YORK CITY. - Miss Ruth Nichols, noted society aviatrix of Rye, N.Y., broke the existing height record for Diesel engined planes when she climbed to an unofficial height of about 21.000 feet above Floyd Bennett Airport, New York, yesterday. She is shown here with her barograph with Charles H. Gale, representative of the National Aeronautical Association and Clarence Chamberlain, noted pilot, after her flight. 2/15/32. [Wide World Photos] [Actualit]
