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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

A. E. Frontispiece
FACING PAGE
Where A. E. First Worked with Engines 22
Cockpit and Instrument Board of a Fully Equipped Mad Plane 23
Flying Maneuvers 38
Flying Maneuvers 39
The Friendship 54
Interior of a Modern Transport Plane 55
Mountains of the Upper Air 70
One of Pan American’s Clipper Ships 71
A Typical Department of Commerce Beacon 86
Checkered Countryside 87
Three Vice-presidents 102
In the Cockpit of her Lockheed-Vega 103
Looking Down on an Aircraft Carrier 118
Where the Wrights First Flew 119
A Burgess-Wright Biplane 124
A Pitcairn Autogiro 125
A. E., and Her “Flying Bill-board” 128
Louise Thaden 129
Colonel and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh 134
Three Stages of a Parachute Jump 135
Ruth Law Greeted by General Leonard Wood 150
Katherine Stinson 151
Ruth Nichols 166
Ballooning in Germany 167
Harriet Quimby 182
Publicizing an Early Flyer 183
Madame Blanchard 198
A Pioneer Aircraft Factory 199
An Artist’s Warning to Early Aeronauts 206
No Fete was Complete without its Aeronaut 207