Jack Johnson flying his Curtiss JN-4D Jenny 3793/C-GDCX near his home base north of Edmonton, Alberta, in July 1998.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Curtiss JN-4 Jenny - СШАUSA - 1916

Another fine air-to-air view of the Jenny over the countryside of Western Canada. The aircraft was built on the other side of the North American continent, at Buffalo, New York, in 1918; the Curtiss JN-4 was the principal ab initio trainer for pilots in the USA and Canada during World War One.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Curtiss JN-4 Jenny - СШАUSA - 1916

The Jenny’s original Curtiss patent plate and manufacturer’s plate, stamped with the model designation JN-4D and the serial 3793.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Curtiss JN-4 Jenny - СШАUSA - 1916

Jack and his Jenny pose for Don Klein’s camera during engine run-up.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Curtiss JN-4 Jenny - СШАUSA - 1916

The Jenny looks as graceful on the ground as in the air as Jack taxies the aircraft across his Alberta acreage.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Curtiss JN-4 Jenny - СШАUSA - 1916

Original detail: a World War One-vintage cardboard box for a Rajah “Pasha” spark plug rests on an engine hose-joint next to the plug itself and its cable.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Curtiss JN-4 Jenny - СШАUSA - 1916

Crackled with age, a Curtiss transfer survives on an interplane strut.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Curtiss JN-4 Jenny - СШАUSA - 1916

The petrol gauge, set into the top cowling in front of the forward cockpit.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Curtiss JN-4 Jenny - СШАUSA - 1916