“Wing Walker” Gladys Ingle Could Change An Airplane’s Tire In The Middle Of The Sky

Today in 1899, the birthday of Gladys Ingle. She was called a “wing walker," which meant she could walk on the wings of a plane in mid-flight and perform some of the most daring and death-defying stunts you could imagine. Plus: there's an online collection of uniforms for stewardesses and flight attendants through the years. Wing Walker Woman Climbs From One Plane to Another to Make a Mid-Air Tire Change in 1926 (Laughing Squid)Cliff Muskiet's Stewardess/Flight Attendant Uniform Collection Take off with our show as a backer on Patreon