Aviation aux Etats-Unis : divers pilotes, 1930-1940. - 38 photos - Photo n° 229734
Photo n°
229734
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(SLUG PLANE IN AIR) FRENCH PLANE IN AIR ON RECORD ATTEMPT----- NEWPORT R.I….THE FRENCH BLERIOT MONOPLANE,”JOSEPH LE BRIX” IS SHOWN HERE IN A PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM ANOTHER PLANE, AS SHE PASSED OVER THE COAST NEAR NEWPORT A SHORT WHILE AFTER LEAVING FLOYD BENNETT AIRPORT, IN NEW YORK, ON AN ATTEMPT TO BREAK THE NON STOP RECORD THE SILVER-GRAY SHIP, PILOTED BY PAUL CODOS AND MAURICE ROSSI, FRENCH ACES LEFT FLOYD BENNETT AIRPORT AT 5:40 THIS MORNING AND THE DESTINATION IS KARACHI, INDIA, A DISTANCE OF 7200 MILES.B-8-5-33-1 ZOP. [SIPHO] [INTERNATIONAL NEWS PHOTOS]