SIGNED Copy! Long Island Aircraft Manufacturers Metal Earth Model The race was a test

The race was a test of endurance that many pilots didn’t finish: some dropped out from sheer exhaustion

The contest awakened Americans to the practical possibilities of flight

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Long Island Aerials Through Time offers a treasure trove of never-before-seen highly detailed aerial photographs of Brooklyn

SIGNED Copy! Long Island Aircraft Manufacturers Metal Earth Model The race was a testSigned by Museum Curator and Long Island Aviation Historian, Joshua Stoff Take a flight with the Long Island aviation companies that helped make the industry the integral part of our world that it is today. Significant aircraft manufacturing began on Long Island in the early 20th century and boomed during the war years. Long Islanders helped transform aviation from a dangerous sport to a viable means of transportation, while also producing a large