Keywords: joseph e. (joe) crosson special collection photo josephejoecrossonspecialcollectionphoto â fairchild âfairchild fairchild fairchild 71 fairchild71 Catalog #: 09_00713 Title: Joseph E. (Joe) Crosson Special Collection Photo Additional Information: Two caucasian pilots and three Inuit males standing in front of a Fairchild 71 aircraft, Joe Crosson was an experienced arctic pilot who became a national hero between the world wars flying mercy missions, including a dangerous search in Siberian winter for lost pilot, Carl Ben Eielson, and a winter flight in an open cockpit carrying serum to Barrow Alaska. He was the first pilot to land on a glacier. Corporation Name: Fairchild Tags: Joseph E. (Joe) Crosson Special Collection Photo, Fairchild Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive Catalog #: 09_00713 Title: Joseph E. (Joe) Crosson Special Collection Photo Additional Information: Two caucasian pilots and three Inuit males standing in front of a Fairchild 71 aircraft, Joe Crosson was an experienced arctic pilot who became a national hero between the world wars flying mercy missions, including a dangerous search in Siberian winter for lost pilot, Carl Ben Eielson, and a winter flight in an open cockpit carrying serum to Barrow Alaska. He was the first pilot to land on a glacier. Corporation Name: Fairchild Tags: Joseph E. (Joe) Crosson Special Collection Photo, Fairchild Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive |