Original U.S. Framed Fabric Piece from the Vin Fiz Flyer - First Airplane to Fly Coast to Coast in 1911 MILITARIA indicating manufacture by Birmingham Small

indicating manufacture by Birmingham Small Arms Co

original are very hard to find on the market today

Up until 1936 the Brennzünder 24 was shipped with a threaded cap covering the hole that the Sprengkapseln was inserted into and protecting the threads for the Übungsladung 30

The pale blue color for officers' uniforms was unpopular and impractical and John Slessor who was later promoted to Marshal of the RAF described it as "a nasty pale blue with a lot of gold over it

It has a correct brown leather sweatband that is entirely intact as well as a fantastic cream colored silk liner

Original U.S. Framed Fabric Piece from the Vin Fiz Flyer - First Airplane to Fly Coast to Coast in 1911 MILITARIA indicating manufacture by Birmingham SmallOriginal Items: One of a kind set. This is a great piece of Early U. S. Aviation history! The Vin Fiz Flyer was an early Wright Brothers Model EX pusher biplane that in 1911 became the first aircraft to fly coast to coast across the U. S., a journey that took almost three months. The publisher William Randolph Hearst had offered a US$50,000 prize to the first aviator to fly coast to coast, in either direction, in less than 30 days from start to