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Description: Popular Aviation; June 1928; Volume 2 Number 6; Popular Aviation Publishing Company; 608 Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois. Editor: Harley W Mitchell; Business Manager: C. R. Borkland; Cover art: Stewart Rouse The cover mentions two heroic flights. One was a flight from Barrow, Alaska, across the Arctic, to an island north of Finland. The other was a flight from Dublin, Ireland to an island off Newfoundland. The original target was New York City. This 8.5 by 11.5 inch (21.6 by 29.2 cm) magazine has 98 pages. The first issue of Popular Aviation was August 1927. The magazine's title was changed to Aeronautics in June 1929 then changed back to Popular Aviation in July 1930. The publishing company's name became Aeronautical Publications, Inc. in June 1929 then Ziff-Davis Publishing Company in April 1936. The direct successor magazine, Flying, is currently published by Hachette Filipacchi Media.
Title: Popular Aviation June 1928
Credit: Scanned from the June 1928 issue of Popular Aviation by User:Swtpc6800 Michael Holley. The image was touched up with Adobe Photo Elements.
Author: Stewart Rouse
Permission: Published June 1928 by Popular Aviation Publishing Company. A search of the copyright records show no renewals for Popular Aviation in 1955 or 1956. This magazine is in the public domain.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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