Summary: With thanks to listener Sam Dawson who has such interesting relatives and to Betty Goerke, the author of a book about Baz Bagby, A Broken Propeller. I am pleased to present the story of Sam Dawson's Great Uncle Baz.<br> <br> <br> Stunt pilot Lincoln Beachey at Niagara<br> <br> <br> <br> The 1st Aero Squadron<br> <br> <br> <br> Early Aerial Reconnaissance<br> <br> <br> <br> The 88th Aero Squadron<br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> General Billy Mitchell<br> <br> <br> <br> The start of the Great Transcontinental Air Race<br> <br> <br> <br> Great Uncle Baz<br> <br> <br> <br> Images under creative commons licence with thanks to the Library of Congress, the USAAC, the USAF, the RFC, the US Army, the National Archives and SADSM.<br> <br>
