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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1925
Page
1
A lineup promises thrilling aerial feats with stunt flying wing walking trapeze acts barrel rolls loop the loop tail spins nose dives Immelman turns and parachute drops showcasing daring pilots and high risk maneuvers.
Two performances at 10 30 a m and 4 00 p m feature World War II veterans who have trained thousands of cadets in U S camps. The pilots bring decades of service and aviation experience to the public events.
The Lone Star Flying Circus entertained Winters residents with a free double feature including stunt flying by Ted Kincannon and Shorty Radock, parachute drops, and a dramatic loop the loop. Parachutes underwritten by Eastland exhibitors delivered prize gifts via numbered miniatures during performances.
About 6,000 spectators watched E. E. Shorty Bradock perform daring feats at a Dallas Lone Star Flying Circus exhibition Sunday. He hung by his teeth from a plane at 100 mph, climbed a rope ladder, unfurled an American flag, and parachuted to safety from about 2000 feet as Ted Kincannon piloted the aircraft.
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