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Come Josephine in My Flying Machine

Posted: 28 Mar 2011, 14:21
by FlyTexas
**Large Pic**
If she loses her grip at least she'll die with her modesty intact. :lol:

http://www.shorpy.com/node/10200?size=_original

Brian

Re: Come Josephine in My Flying Machine

Posted: 28 Mar 2011, 15:40
by Garry Russell
Ah...the Southwest inaugural :)

Re: Come Josephine in My Flying Machine

Posted: 28 Mar 2011, 15:53
by FlyTexas
Yep, Dallas to Houston...took only two days with a nice tailwind. :lol:

Brian

Re: Come Josephine in My Flying Machine

Posted: 28 Mar 2011, 16:30
by Garry Russell
Herb looked so much younger then.....can't see any winglets :lol:

Re: Come Josephine in My Flying Machine

Posted: 28 Mar 2011, 18:10
by FlyTexas
Garry Russell wrote:.....can't see any winglets :lol:
You can't? Here it is. Winglets in those days were placed horizontally not vertically. They were called Inter-Plane Advertisement Devices...or ipad's for short. ;)

Image

Re: Come Josephine in My Flying Machine

Posted: 28 Mar 2011, 18:15
by Garry Russell
Got it :thumbsup: 8)

:lol:

Re: Come Josephine in My Flying Machine

Posted: 28 Mar 2011, 21:17
by airboatr
So that's where Steve Jobs stole the name from..... why that.. so and so.

Re: Come Josephine in My Flying Machine

Posted: 29 Mar 2011, 17:18
by Tomliner
This could give Michael O'Leary ideas! *-) EricT

Re: Come Josephine in My Flying Machine

Posted: 29 Mar 2011, 17:30
by Garry Russell
£1 for the ribbon :lol:

Re: Come Josephine in My Flying Machine

Posted: 29 Mar 2011, 18:00
by DarrenL
With Penelope tied securely to his new kite, caddish Count Percy Ware-Armitage laughed hysterically as he prepared to take off with his prize, "Tonight" he said "You will be my wife". "Contact Courtney........COURTNEY, CONTACT........"