Hollywood star Carole Landis christened Veterans Air Line DC-4 on July 24, 1946. The aircraft and attending celebrity Mrs. Gloria Vanderbilt both got champagne-splashed. Still searching for press photo coverage of event.
Carole Landis christens non-sked DC-4. July1946 Read More »
From: Gaye Lyn To: GMOVIES Sent: Tue, Sep 8, 2015 3:22 pm Subject: Carole and DC-4’s Hello, Gwen! Fancy meeting you here!! I cannot thank you enough for your efforts. That photo of Carole doing the honors is the best of ANY of the christening women I’ve seen. As I mentioned before, her ENERGY really
Found! Two sons, Craig & Robert, of 1st Officer Richard Broughton; Edward Martz, navigator, living in NJ; Thomas Cowart, flight engineer, living in SC. All flew Veterans Air United Nations war relief flights to Prague, Warsaw and Athens. I am psyched!
Broughton, Martz, Cowart. Read More »
Veterans Air Express Navigator Edward Martz regaled me with stories I have not heard before. In our face-to-face meeting last month in New Jersey, Ed Martz shared vivid memories from his 1946 flights behind the Iron Curtain. You don’t want to miss the full story!
Edward F Martz Jr. International UNRRA Navigator Read More »
