Aviation aux Etats-Unis : Les pilotes français Maurice Bellonte et Dieudonne Costes, 1930. - 22 photos - Photo n° 229377
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WATCH YOUR CREDIT "WIDE WORLD PHOTOS" WASHINGTON BUREAU 9-7-30. COSTE AND BELLONTE, FRENCH AIR HEROS, ARRIVE AT CAPITAL Maj. Dieudonne Coste and Lieut. Maurice Bellonte, first to fly from Paris to New York, Set their plane "?" down at Bolling Field, Washington, at five o'clock Sunday, whence they had flown to be received by President Hoover. At a White House reception tomorrow, they will receive a French flag from the Chief Executive which Admiral Byrd carried over the North Pole. In this group, the official reception committee, are shown, left to right: Captain Train, Presidential Aide, Major Coste, Lieut. Bellonte, Jules Henry, Acting French Ambassador, George Akerson, Secretary to President Hoover, and Senator Schall, blind Senator from Minnesota. [ACTUALIT] [WIDE WORLD PHOTOS] [SERVICED] [704666]
