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[2012.201.B0051.0098]

Description: Firemen sifting through a plane wreckage. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Fireman sift through the wreckage of a Kerr-McGee Corp. plane that crashed in Oklahoma City Tuesday."
Date: January 15, 1974
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0099]

Description: Daytime photo of a fireman walking away from a flipped aircraft. Two fire extinguishers are in the foreground. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Wind flipped a private plane at Wiley Post Airport Saturday."
Date: April 6, 1974
Creator: Artman, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0100]

Description: Officials inspect wreckage of plane. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Officials inspect forlorn heap of smoking metal that was an executive jet plane."
Date: January 15, 1974
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0101]

Description: Officials sifting through plane wreckage. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "WRECKAGE SITE. An investigator peers at the remains of a Kerr-McGee Corp. jet which crashed Tuesday in Oklahoma City, killing the pilot and co-pilot, the only two aborad. The dead were Kenneth Blair Hunter, 65, the pilot, and Jack Ernest Garner, 51, both of Oklahoma City."
Date: January 15, 1974
Creator: Staff Photo
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0102]

Description: Three people looking at the plane wreckage. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Kerr McGee."
Date: January 15, 1974
Creator: Tapscott, George
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0145]

Description: Seat from plane crash lying in a field. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Twisted propeller, above, was wrenched from one engine when a seven-passenger Beechcraft crashed just after midnight Wednesday in far north Oklahoma City. Four persons were killed and one critically injured, all linked to Mid-Continent Life Insurance Co. Seat, below, was among numerous item strewn along the plane's flaming path in a wheat field."
Date: June 4, 1970
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0146]

Description: Scorched remains of a plane near a field. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Dark area in center background shows scorching path of plane after it hit wheat field. Two Oklahoma City insurance officials and the wife and daughter of a colleague were killed shortly after midnight Wednesday in the flaming crash of a private plane in far northwest Oklahoma City. The dead: FRANK J. HAVELKA, 49, the pilot. G. JAMES HUSTON JR., 37. MRS. NEIL BRATT.… more
Date: June 4, 1970
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0148]

Description: Wreckage of a experimental plane crash. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "WRECKED PLANE flown and built by Mark L. Landoll was found Saturday southeast of Tinker Air Force Base some 18 hours after it had taken off for a 30-minute flight. Landoll and his passenger, Randy Smith, were hospitalized with multiple injuries, Story on Page 1-A."
Date: June 5, 1971
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0169]

Description: An aircraft flies over a flipped plane. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "INSTANT NOSE JOB was performed by a wind gust Thursday on this Cessna 172 aircraft parked at Oklahoma City's Expressway Junction Airpark. Owned by Gerald Nelson, operator of a Guthrie Flying service, the craft had been flown in by Bruce McCoy, Guthrie student pilot, and was parked and unattended when a small, gusty whirlwind flipped it over. No other planes were damage… more
Date: March 28, 1969
Creator: Heaton, Dave
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0170]

Description: Plane wreckage in a open field. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "A 41-year-old Bethany pilot, who celebrated his birthday Sunday, was in satisfactory condition at Baptist Hospital Monday after surviving a crash Sunday in his single-engine aircraft. A hospital spokeman said John C. Orf, 7609 NW 29, a former Oklahoma City policeman, was improving. Orf was pulled from the burning wreckage by two men, David Dawkin, 29-year-old former air force … more
Date: April 6, 1969
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0183]

Description: Plane crash near some trees and a creek. The plane is mostly intact with little damage. Photo taken in the daytime. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "VACATION ENDED for members of the Ray Lynch family, 2115 NW 20, when their plane overshot the runway at Expressway Junction Airport, 3101 NE 63 and crashed in a creek bed Saturday noon. Mrs. Lynch received pulled pack muscles, but Lynch and their three children escaped injury. The family was ret… more
Date: July 20, 1963
Creator: Albright, Bob
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0184]

Description: Military plane crash landing at Tinker Air Force Base. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Plane Flies Here for Crash Landing. A Tennessee Air National Guard C-97 transport crash landed at Tinker Air Force Base Tuesday. The six-man crew scrambled safely out of the plane after it stopped skidding along one of the field`s secondary runways. Maj. John L. Wade, 38, Murfreesboro, Tenn., commanded the plane that landed on the runway, partially covered… more
Date: August 9, 1961
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0185]

Description: Officials approaching a military plane to find out what when wrong. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "WHY? Military Air Transport Service Wednesday wanted to know why this C-97 had landing gear troubles Tuesday threatening the lives of the six-man crew. The pilot executed what the Air Force called "a beautiful landing" in spite of the difficulty. The crew walked away unharmed. Tinker`s crash crews had spread foam on the runways in an attempt t… more
Date: August 9, 1961
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0186]

Description: U. S. Air Guard plane on the runway. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 9, 1961
Creator: Gumm, John
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0208]

Description: A crumpled and wrecked airplane lies upside down in the middle of a field with wheels in the air. Harry Hentschel was killed in the accident. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Harry Hentschel killed by airplane crash."
Date: July 5, 1935
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0209]

Description: Several men surround the tail section of a plane after the Braniff Airways plane wreck. A workman is attaching a winch line. A person in the crowd holds an Extra Edition of The Daily Oklahoman. The headline reads "8 KILLED IN CITY AIR CRASH". Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Braniff Airways crash in city March 26, 1939 which killed 8 people."
Date: April 1, 1939
Creator: Brooks, G.E.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0255]

Description: Six men stand around a single engine propeller driven aircraft that is setting with its propeller in the dirt. There are hangars in the background. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Forced Down Investigators and onlookers examine a small plane that was forced to land short of Tulsa International Airport Wednesday morning."
Date: December 29, 1982
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0257]

Description: Daytime photo of plane wreck with an ambulance and firemen on scene. Officials inspect wreckage in a city area. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Members of the Tulsa Fire Department and emergency workers inspect wreckage of a plane that crashed into a divided residential street in the neighborhood near the Tulsa International Airport. The two people in the plane were killed."
Date: August 13, 1982
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0259]

Description: An Oklahoma Highway Patrolman and six other men dig with shovels through the wreckage of a plane. There is a trailer with crash debris on it in the foreground. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Plane Crashes. An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper and others sift through rubble left from a plane crash Saturday that killed pilot Steve Philips, 29, of Chickasha. The plane apparently went down after striking a power line."
Date: January 3, 1982
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0263]

Description: The remains of a large military aircraft that crashed in a field near a tree line. Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Investigators check military plane which crashed at Fort Sill killing four persons."
Date: October 16, 1980
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0265]

Description: A group of men stand near the tail section of a large military aircraft that has crashed in a field near a tree line. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Crash Kills 4 Investigators examine the wreckage of an Air Force Reserve C-123 transport plane that crashed on Fort Sill west range Thursday. Four of the five Ohio reservist crewmen on board were killed."
Date: October 16, 1980
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0266]

Description: Men inspecting aircraft wreckage near a barn. Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: January 10, 1980
Creator: Longstreath, David
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0267]

Description: Several people working to pull an aircraft from Fort Gibson Reservoir at a boat ramp. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Who Was That Man? Onlookers hoist the wreckage of a stunt plane onto a loading ramp at the Fort Gibson Reservoir after its pilot Lonnie Garner, was critically injured when the plane crashed into the reservoir Monday."
Date: July 29, 1980
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0051.0355]

Description: A group of people looking an airplane that sets with its propeller in the dirt and its tail in the sky. One man is peering into the cockpit. Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A LANDING."
Date: August 21, 1969
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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