Picture Stuff

'Picture Stuff' is a pulp aviation adventure short story by Raoul Whitfield, written in the late 1920s. It follows veteran pilot Russ Healy, who is reluctantly drawn back into the dangerous world of stunt flying for a newsreel, alongside fearless performer Joan West and her fiancé Steve Lott. The story highlights the perils of barnstorming and the challenges of aerial coordination, culminating in a dramatic stunt that tests the limits of courage and skill. Whitfield's work captures the thrill and risks of early aviation, making it a notable piece in the genre of aviation fiction.