American Aviation Historical Society

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  AAHS 70th CELEBRATION EVENT
  
  
  

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  AAHS Journal, Vol 71, No 21
  Summer 2026
  
  Previous AAHS Journals

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  AAHS FLIGHTLINE, 26-03
  May 30, 2026
  
  Previous FLIGHTLINEs

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  Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
  Photo of the Day
  
  
  

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This Day in History:
September 18, 1924

Airplane-airship hook-up - Sep 18, 1923 - Over Langley Field VA, a Sperry M-1 Messenger (p: Lt Rex K Stoner) "landed" on a trapeze suspended from the D-3 Army Air Service airship. Accomplished again on 12/15/24, with Army airship TC-3.

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