Airship R100 maiden transatlantic flight...
Item # 622182
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August 1, 1930
- R100 - R-100 British rigid airship
- Maiden transatlantic flight ends
The top of the front page has a three column heading: "R-100 ARRIVES AT MONTREAL AIRPORT; BATTLES STORM AS SHE NEARS HER GOAL; DAMAGED FIN REPAIRED AS SHIP DRIFTS" with subheads. (see) Lengthy text continues on page 2 with map.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete in 40 pages, rag edition, a little spine wear, otherwise nice.
Category: The 20th Century
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$36
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.
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