Aviation aux Etats-Unis : le pilote britannique Frank Courtney et le pilote allemand Von Gronau, 29/08/1930. - 1 photo - Photo n° 229536
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WATCH YOUR CREDIT LINE: PHOTO FROM WIDE WORLD PHOTOS: 371867- ONE WHO FARED WELL WITH HER AND ONE WHO DID NOT. NORTH BEACH, N.Y.- Photo shows Capt. Frank Courtney, British aviator, looking on as Captain Von Grona, German aviator who recently made a crossing of the Atlantic to New York via Iceland, Greenland, Labrador and Novia Scotia, refuels his plane in preparation for a flight to the National Air Races in Chicago. It was in this plane that Capt. Courtney was forced down in Mid-Atlantic, and when he took it back to England he sold it to Capt. Von Gronau who used it successfully in his ocean flight.8-29-30. [ACTUALIT]
