Walter Richard Brookins (July 11, 1889 – April 29, 1953), was an American aviator. He was the first pilot trained by the Wright brothers for their exhibition team.[1]
^"Walter Brookins, 63, Early Record Flyer". New York Times. April 30, 1953. Retrieved 2011-11-17. Walter Brookins, pioneer aviator and leading aviation figure, died today at his home after an illness of four months. His age was ...
Brookins (1891–1971) who married Walter P. Hoffman; Noah Orville Brookins (1893–1954); Earl Brookins (1898–1992). Walter married Mary Lamke. Walter was...
Brookins is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Angela Brookins (Jacki-O), American rapper Howard B. Brookins Sr. (born...
Denver's Overland Park in November, Johnstone put his plane into Walter Richard Brookins' 'spiral dip' dive, and he never recovered. The plane plummeted...
Washington Post. June 18, 1910. Indianapolis, Indiana, June 17, 1910. WalterBrookins, in a Wright biplane, broke the world's aeroplane record for altitude...
employee James Gillette. During the ceremony, the cremated remains of Walter R. Brookins, the first aviator to take a plane to an altitude of a mile and the...
when his aircraft struck a telephone pole and crashed. American pilot WalterBrookins was injured in a crash shortly after Leblanc's accident. October 1...
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Aviation Meet, featuring Wilbur and Orville Wright and highlighted by WalterBrookins setting a world record by taking a plane up to 4,938 feet (1,505 m)...
appear briefly in the book, along with other early "aeronauts" like WalterBrookins and Arch Hoxsey. Baum's treatment of heavier-than-air powered flight...
laps over a 5-mile course to win a $5,000 prize. At the same meet, WalterBrookins, flying a Wright biplane, set an altitude record of 6,175 feet. Other...
competition which was held at the meeting, but the Baby Grand, flown by WalterBrookins, suffered an engine failure during a trial flight on the race day and...
1902, d. December 15, 1978 Art Greene Walter Weyland Trask (guitar), b. 26 November 1911, d. 27 June 1999 Don Brookins (baritone, arranger, and piano), b...
Commodore John H. Hubbard, Charles F. Willard, Charles J. Glidden, WalterBrookins, Ralph J. Stone, William Hilliard, Cromwell Dixon, Samuel F. Perkins...
reconnaissance flight was held the next day, as Lt. George E.M. Kelly and WalterBrookins flew at an altitude of 2,000 ft (610 m), unsuccessfully trying to locate...
the bank, Laird had his first experience with aviation. He watched WalterBrookins fly a Wright Model A in Chicago's Grant Park. Laird later described...
aviator. Day saw his first actual airplane on September 29, 1910, when WalterBrookins flew a Wright B over Gibson City in his historic flight from Chicago...
involved in aviation and formed an airplane company. They were joined by WalterBrookins, a former Wright Brothers pilot who taught Lillie to fly. Lillie soloed...
this race but was disqualified when ran out of his lane. "Charles Brookins". Olympedia. Retrieved September 21, 2021. Charles Brookins at Olympedia v t e...
in 2003 and is currently serving his fifth term. Brookins, the son of legislator Howard B. Brookins Sr., attended Mendel Catholic High School, Southern...
Alexander Burgener, 65, Swiss mountaineer, was killed in an avalanche WalterBrookins became the first person to fly an airplane to an altitude of more than...
jury in Newark, Ohio, as the result of a lynching on July 8. Aviator WalterBrookins crashed into a crowd while flying in an airshow at Asbury Park, New...
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