Mason City IOWA RPPC 1921 AIRPLANE CRASH Deaths STUNT DAREDEVIL PILOTS Johnson 2

Here is a nice REAL PHOTO postcard view showing an AIRPLANE WRECK with MCWHORTERS PLANE CO-MO PHOTO on the front...MASON CITY IOWA AIR SHOW CRASH KILLING JOHNSON & KOCK. MCWHORTER SURVIVED AUG. 11 1921 written...it is an AZO card. I found information online:MASON CITY IOWA AUG. 12 1921 The CO-MO photo company was located in Mason City. Ray Koch, killed in an air crash at Mason City when he attempted to climb from one plane to another at a height.of 600 feet by means a cable ladder. William W. Johnson. Ray McWhorters and Koch were rehearsing the exchange act at an altitude of 600 feet Thursday evening, Johnson was piloting the upper plane. Koch stood on the wings of the lower, and when Johnson swooped 'down, attempted to grab the ladder which swung suspended. He tried to get the planes near enough to each other to make the exchange and failed. Johnson edged his plane closer. The cable caught a projection of the lower plane, sending it into a tail spin and caused both men to crash to earth. Johnson and Koch were killed instantly In the crash. McWhorters was not to be seriously injured but has showed signs of improvement and yesterday physicians held out hope of recovery. Hundreds witnessed the tragic fall. . *********The OSTLIE ARCHIVES watermark is NOT ON THE CARD----I have been having a number of people copy the images*********** It is in VERY GOOD CONDITION with light wear, smudging------------SEE THE SCANS. THANKS FOR BIDDING! FOR BUY IT NOW CARDS PAY ONLY ONE SHIPPING CHARGE NO MATTER HOW MANY CARDS YOU BUY---------JUST ADD THE PURCHASE to the SHOPPING CART and when you are done just PAY FOR ALL CARDS AT ONCE with just ONE SHIPPING CHARGE!! Shipping is $4.00 to US DESTINATIONS---packages are shipped FIRST CLASS PACKAGE RATE with TRACKING NUMBERS! International shipping is by Hip INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING through Hip, not me. PAY ONLY ONE SHIPPING CHARGE NO MATTER HOW MANY CARDS YOU BUY. 14 Day Return policy if item is Grossly different than the description and the item is returned in the same condition as purchased.

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