Aviation aux Etats-Unis : les pilotes William Ulbrich, Edna Newcomer et Dr. Leon M. Pisculli, 13/09/1932. - 2 photos - Photo n° 229653
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WATCH YOUR CREDIT LINE: PHOTO FROM WIDE WORLD: BOUND OVER THE ATLANTIC FOR ROME.-38744: NEW YORK.-The plane American Nurse, bearing William Ulbrich, pilot, Dr. Leon M. Pisculli of Yonkers, N.Y., and Miss Edna Newcomer, took off this morning from Floyd Bennett Airport, N.Y., on its 4200-mile non-stop flight to Rome. Italy, Over Florence, Italy, Miss Newcomer plans to drop from the plane by parachute as a tribute to Florence Nightingale, founder of modern nursing. Photo shows the three just before they took off this morning. Dr. Pisculli is the man wearning the hat. D---9/13/32. [Wide World Photos] [Actualit]