1969 PARIS AIR SHOW Personnel Navigant Le Bourget CREW Arm Band Vintage Airplane

Description

Original vintage
Personnel Navigant Le Bourget 1969 crew arm band
from the Paris Air Show
.
Approximately 6 1/4 by 2 3/4 inches.
Some very light browning or foxing spots. Please see photos for condition.
Guaranteed old and original.
Purchased from the Minneapolis estate of Jeanette Piccard.  According to Wikipedia,
Piccard was the first licensed female balloon pilot in the U.S., and the first woman to fly to the stratosphere
.
After her husband's death in 1963,
she worked as a consultant to the director of NASA's
Johnson Space Center
for several years, talking to the public about NASA's work, and was posthumously inducted into the International Space Hall of Fame
in 1998.