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1929 Endurance airplane flight record...



Item # 618829

July 28, 1929

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 28, 1929 

* Airplane endurance record flight 
* Curtiss Robin monoplane airplane 
* Richard Byrd's Antarctica expedition


The front page has a two column heading: "Most Severe Day of Season at Byrd Camp; Wind Sharpens Cold at 67 Below Zero" (see)
Also one column headings: "ST. LOUIS FLIERS SET 500 HOURS AS GOAL" "Jackson and O'Brine Send Sympathy to Houston Rivals, Who Are Forced Down" and more. (see) Coverage on the airplane endurance record flight on the Curtiss Robin airplane "St. Louis" flown by Dale Jackson and Forest O'Brine.
Complete 1st section only with 26 pages, rag edition in very nice condition.

Category: The 20th Century