Tom Murphy is likely the only Curtiss Pusher pilot in the Pacific Northwest, possibly the country. In 1995, the antique airplane pilot and mechanic flew the plane, also known as the Curtiss Model D, ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Pusher biplane with one 50-horsepower Curtiss V-8 engine. Fabric covered surfaces light yellow. Struts and landing ...

On January 18, 1911, Eugene Ely made history by landing a Curtiss pusher on the USS Pennsylvania, proving that aircraft could safely operate from ships at sea.

Glenn Curtiss had more than fame on his mind in 1910 when he jumped aboard the flimsy one-seat Pusher bound from Albany to New York City. The motorcycle builder from Hammondsport had taken a foray ...

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