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[[preprinted]] AKRON WOMENS CHAPTER NATIONAL AERONAUTIC ASSOCIATION [[image - photograph of woman with fur sitting on wing of plane]] [[image - photograph of man in suit sitting on wing of plane]] [[image - photograph of man in suit standing in front of plane]] [[image - photograph of woman in fur standing by plane]] [[image - photograph of J. Erroll Boyd]] Capt. J. Erroll Boyd and Lt. Harry P. Conner, U.S.N., took off from Harbor Grace., Newfoundland, and landed their Bellanca, October 10, 1930, at Scilly Isles, England. * [[image - photograph f Roger Q. Williams]] On July 9, 1929 - Roger Q. Williams and Lewis A. Yancey landed their Bellanca - "Pathfinder" - at Santander, Spain, at the end of a flight from Old Orchard Beach, Maine. * [[image - photograph of Clyde Pangborn]] Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon spanned the Atlantic from Floyd Bennett Field to Cardigan, Wales, in the Bellanca, "Miss Veedol." * [[image - photograph of Russell Boardman]] Two months later, on October 5, 1931, these two pilots, flying this same Bellanca ship, made the first - and only - non-stop flight across the Pacitif, Samishiro Beach, Japan, to Wenatchee, Washington - 4,486 miles - completing a tour of the world. * [[image - photograph of Lewis A. Yancey]] World's Long Distance Record established by Russell Boardman and John Polando, July 30, 1931 - Floyd Bennett Field to Istanbul, Turkey - 5,011 miles in the Bellanca, "Cape Cod." * [[image - photograph of Hugh Herndon]] Clarence Chamberline and Levine startled the world on June 4, 1927, when they landed their Bellanca - "Columbia" - at Eisleben, Germany - 3,911 miles from New York City. * [[image - photograph of Sir Holger Hoiriis]] June 25, 1931 - Sir Holder Hoiriis and Otto Hillig landed their Bellanca - "Liberty" - at Krefeld, Germany, after their take-off from Harbor Grace, Newfoundland. [[/preprinted]] [PAGE 170]
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