Tail Spin Club
The Tail Spin Club appears to be a short lived, air-minded Hollywood group. Headed by Ruth Nichols, Teddy Kenyon, Betty Gillies, and Margo Tanner, it existed for the purpose of promoting aviation.
Month: February 2022
Cloyd and Audrey Artman
Cloyd and Audrey Artman pioneered gliding in Oroville, Washington. As a high school senior, in 1932, Cloyd constructed his own craft with the help his manual arts teacher. The 175-pound glider was named The Golden Dawn. Cloyd rigged it to his teacher’s car. With enough speed down the baseball field, the glider climbed more than 300 feet.