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The "Ping Pong" Flight... Dick Merrill...



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September 03, 1936

THE NEW YORK TIMES, September 3, 1936

* Aviator Dick Merrill and Harry Richman
* 1st round trip transatlantic flight (1st leg)
* The "Ping Pong Flight" - airplane


The top of the front page has a two column heading: "Richman Plane Over Ocean, Flying 200 Miles an Hour" with subhead. (see) This was the 1st leg of Dick Merrill's famous round trip transatlantic airplane flight. Lengthy coverage continues on page 3 with two related photos.
Other news, sports and advertisements of the day. Complete with all 44 pages, light toning, nice condition.

Category: The 20th Century