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Aerial View of Oxnard Airport
Aerial view of Oxnard Airport showing parked planes, hangars, and cars.
Aerial View of Oxnard Airport
Aerial view of Oxnard Airport showing parked planes including biplanes. Hangars visible on left. "Ventura County" on pavement.
Aerial View of Oxnard Airport Looking Southeast
Oblique aerial view looking southeast. Central view of runways and planes. Mira Loma and wartime housing in background.
Scouting Helicopter
Scene of a scouting helicopter that appears to be taking off. Part of the response to a fire in Bear Canyon and Wheeler Springs.
Helicopter in Field
View of two men standing next to a helicopter in a field. Doors of helicopter are open.
Helicopter Scouting Bear Canyon Fire
Scene showing a helicopter flying towards a fire burning through Bear and Stewart Canyons. Flames visible on hillside with large smoke clouds filling the air. Helicopter pilot scouting the fire. Equipment and men working the fire line in Stewart…
Plane Down at La Brea and Melrose
View of a crowd of people surrounding a biplane in a field at La Brea and Melrose Avenues. Wheel of a bicycle of motorcycle in left bottom corner. Three children stand in center facing towards viewer. Girl is identified as Mary Jane Frank Dullam.
Taylorcraft at Oxnard Airport
View of a Taylorcraft airplane at Oxnard Airport. Two unidentified people stand alongside airplane. On tail, "NC 48916."
Helicopter Dropping Water on Fire
View of a helicopter making a water drop on a fire. Flames of fire visible along ground, with smoke filling air around helicopter. Person in silhouette visible running from fire.
Note: "pk 74"
Note: "pk 74"
Firefighters Filling Helicopter with Water
View of firefighters filling the water tanks of a fire response helicopter. Seven firefighters wearing yellow jackets holding two hoses. Taken on what appears to be a paved airfield. Ground in foreground is wet.
Note: "pk 74"
Note: "pk 74"
Helicopter Dropping Water Over Home
View of a helicopter dropping water over a home at 1492 Foothill Road in Ojai. Taken from a distance, with foliage framing view. Taken 2 July 1985 and published 3 July 1985.
Lt. Edwin Pinkerton Flying P-51 Mustang
Side view of P-51 Mustang aircraft in flight. Pilot is Lt. Edwin Pinkerton. Pinkerton has his head turned towards the viewer. On side of plane are numbers "214264" and "X-654."
Museum records include note: "With El Solano 1936 Mrs. W. J. Pinkerton…
Museum records include note: "With El Solano 1936 Mrs. W. J. Pinkerton…
Lt. Edwin Pinkerton and Pilots at Mabey Field, Florida
Snapshot of Edwin Pinkerton Dale with two unidentified pilots at Mabey Field, Tallahassee, Fla. The men wear what appear to be safety vests over their clothes. They smile towards the viewer. Airplane behind them.
Early Biplane
Outdoor scene of early biplane. Shows William Bouhaus and his wife in a biplane (possibly a modified Curtiss Jenny) on the ground in a field near downtown Carpinteria. A church, telephone poles, and other structures are visible in the background.…
Piper Facility at Oxnard Airport
Bird's eye view of Piper facility at Oxnard Airport. Single-engine airplanes, light helicopters, and automobiles are visible on the flight line. A biplane is visible in a hangar behind the flight line. A control tower, telephone poles, fields, and…
Oxnard Airport
Bird's eye view of Oxnard Airport. Shows an Airwest F.27 twin-engine airplane parked on the flight line, control tower, several light aircraft and helicopters, hangars, and several parked automobiles. Fields, parking lots, a taxiway and runway, and…
Commander Bob Williams Standing in Cockpit of Target Fighter Aircraft at Point Mugu
Outdoor scene showing Commander Bob Williams standing in cockpit of target fighter aircraft at Point Mugu. Cmdr. Williams is facing the viewer with his hands rested on the canopy bow of a QF-4 target drone. Taken by the Star-Free Press 1 February…
1928 Ford Tri-motor Airplane Flying over Oxnard Financial Plaza
1928 Ford Tri-motor airplane flying over Oxnard Financial Plaza. Shows a Ford Trimotor in flight, with Oxnard Financial Plaza and Highway 101 visible in the background. Taken by the Star-Free Press 19 August 1988, published 20 August 1988.
Janss Airport, Site of Honorary Mayor Days Stagecoach Races
Janss Airport, site of Honorary Mayor Days Stagecoach Races. Shows a horse-and-wagon team on pavement in front of a Cessna Skymaster. A car and small crowd are visible in front of the pavement. Hills are visible in the background.
Janss Airport Site, Honorary Mayor Days
![Janss Airport Site, Honorary Mayor Days [A]](https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/files/square_thumbnails/cd26468eda5f38d18835c6743604f66b.jpg "Janss Airport Site, Honorary Mayor Days [A]")
Two pictures of Janss Airport site, north of Ventura Freeway, during Honorary Mayor Days, circa 1957-1959. Both show a Cessna Skymaster on pavement, as well as a horse-and-wagon team advertising "The Virginian" TV show. Hills are visible in the…
Pete Mason Leaving a Trail of Smoke over Santa Paula Airport at Airshow
Pete Mason leaving a trail of smoke over Santa Paula Airport at airshow. Picture taken from forward fuselage of aircraft, facing backwards. Shows the empennage and cockpit of the aircraft, with Pete Mason's face visible. A smoke trail is visible…
Airplane Crash at Abex Plant on West 5th St. in Oxnard
Airplane crash at Abex plant on West 5th St. in Oxnard. Shows firefighters around wreckage of small civilian aircraft on top of a damaged car. The left wing and tail of the aircraft are the only discernible components. An additional car and a…
WWI Jenny Airplane at Carlo Basolo's Alfalfa Patch
WWI Jenny airplane at Carlo Basolo's alfalfa patch. Shows a JN-4 Jenny aircraft in a field with a crowd gathered around the left wing and behind the right wing. Shadows of additional people are visible in the foreground.
Edith Moore Jarrett in Front Cockpit of WWI Jenny Aircraft
Bust portrait of Edith Moore Jarrett in front cockpit of WWI Jenny aircraft. She is turned toward the viewer's left, aligned with the aircraft. A pilot's head is visible in the rear seat, bent over.
AIM-54C Air Launch Missile from F-14A Tomcat Aircraft #211
AIM-54C air launch missile from F-14A Tomcat aircraft #211. Number three in a series of AIM-54C air launches.
Shows an AIM-54 missile in free flight under an F-14 launch aircraft. A motor burn and smoke trail are visible behind the missile.…
Shows an AIM-54 missile in free flight under an F-14 launch aircraft. A motor burn and smoke trail are visible behind the missile.…