Famous Manufacturer & Inventor. In 1919, he founded the first parachute factory in the world, "Irving Airchute Company".
Among his U.S. Patents are:
- 1,323,983 for a "Safety Parachute-Pack" & 1,323,984 for a "Safety-Pack Parachute Device", both on December 2, 1919.
He is famous in early aviation history. On April 28, 1919 at McCook Field, Dayton, Ohio, he made the first free-fall parachute jump. The parachute was the first with a rip-cord.
He was an aerial stunt-man for early silent films.
Among his U.S. Patents are:
- 1,323,983 for a "Safety Parachute-Pack" & 1,323,984 for a "Safety-Pack Parachute Device", both on December 2, 1919.
He is famous in early aviation history. On April 28, 1919 at McCook Field, Dayton, Ohio, he made the first free-fall parachute jump. The parachute was the first with a rip-cord.
He was an aerial stunt-man for early silent films.
Famous Manufacturer & Inventor. In 1919, he founded the first parachute factory in the world, "Irving Airchute Company".
Among his U.S. Patents are:
- 1,323,983 for a "Safety Parachute-Pack" & 1,323,984 for a "Safety-Pack Parachute Device", both on December 2, 1919.
He is famous in early aviation history. On April 28, 1919 at McCook Field, Dayton, Ohio, he made the first free-fall parachute jump. The parachute was the first with a rip-cord.
He was an aerial stunt-man for early silent films.
Among his U.S. Patents are:
- 1,323,983 for a "Safety Parachute-Pack" & 1,323,984 for a "Safety-Pack Parachute Device", both on December 2, 1919.
He is famous in early aviation history. On April 28, 1919 at McCook Field, Dayton, Ohio, he made the first free-fall parachute jump. The parachute was the first with a rip-cord.
He was an aerial stunt-man for early silent films.
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