President George W. Bush looks out the window of Air Force
One as it flies over New Orleans to survey the damage left by
Katrina on Aug. 31, 2005.

Charles Lindbergh’s Spirit of St. Louis in the Smithsonian National Air and
Space Museum in Washington, D.C.

Charles Augustus Lindbergh (February 4, 1902 – August 26, 1974)

The Enola Gay, a Boeing B-29 Super Fortress bomber

Pilot Paul Tibbets waives from Enola Gay’s cockpit  before
taking off for the bombing mission   

 
The atomic bomb mushroom cloud over Hiroshima

  
  James Travis "Jim" Reeves (August 20, 1923 – July 31, 1964)

Country/pop singer Jim Reeves, whose biggest hit was 1960’s "He’ll Have
To Go", was killed when the small plane he was piloting crashed near
Nashville. He was 39. Dean Manuel, Reaves’ piano player-road manager,
was also killed in the crash. After Reaves’ death, his widow continued to
release his material well into the 1980s.

 
The wreckage of Jim Reeves private-single-engine plane  

Released in January of 1964