ALBERT H. REINERS' ALBUM
JOHN A. D. MCCURDY
SHEEPSHEAD BAY AIR MEET, AUGUST 21, 1910
 
 
 
 
JOHN A. D. MCCURDY
"McCurdy became the chief pilot for Curtiss - the first to take a "flying boat" into the air and the first (in August 1910 at Sheepshead Bay, NY) to transmit a wireless message from a plane."
From "Contact: The Story of the Early Birds",
By Henry Serrano Villard
 

 
 
 
 
JOHN A. D. MCCURDY
"August 1910 - McCurdy sends and receives the first wireless messages from an aeroplane in flight at Sheepshead Bay, New York."
from The History of Flight Around the World - 1910s
 

 
 
McCurdy
 
 
JOHN A. D. MCCURDY
"On August 27, 1910, a Canadian, J. A. D. McCurdy, sent the first air-to-ground message from a low-flying biplane to a station nearby on Long Island, New York."
First Air-to-Ground Experiments - 1910
www.marconicalling.com/museum
 

 
 
 
 
DIRIGIBLE, 1910
 

 
 
 
 
DIRIGIBLE, 1910
 

 
 
 
 
DIRIGIBLE, 1910
 

 
 
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