Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Fernic Aircraft Corporation


3493 Richmond Terrace (northside) - 1931



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The Fernic Aircraft Corporation was founded by Romanian aviator George Fenric in 1929. He died in 1930 when he crashed at an air show on Curtiss Reynolds airfield in Chicago, Illinois, on October 22, 1930.
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