San Diego harbor / Courtesy San Diego Aerospace Museum / /
NaturalFeature
Coronado peninsula / San Francisco Bay / North Island / /
Organization
School of Aviation / federal government / Navy Department / San Diego Historical Society / Signal Corps Aviation School / United States Navy / San Diego Union / Navy / /
Person
Joseph Jessop / Glenn H. Curtiss / Eugene Ely / Richard Crawford / Charles Pond / /
The Aviator For the first time in the history of aviation, Glenn H. Curtiss yesterday performed the feat of launching his hydro-aeroplane from the water into the air, and after remaining in the air one minute and 21 seco