Wings Over Washington

In more innocent times, it was okay to buzz the Capitol.

  • By Roger Mola
  • AirSpaceMag.com, July 01, 2011
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William A. Eddy and his assistant Edward Herbert Young suspended a camera from a tandem line of nine Eddy Kites in September 1897, to snap this photo of the Capitol dome and grounds.


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