The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 53National Geographic Society, 1928 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... minutes at each city . This ship was to be piloted by Philip R. Love , Aero- nautics Inspector , and was to carry a me- chanic and me . Love had flown with Colonel Lindbergh during their Army training days and also Photograph by Airmap ...
... minutes at each city . This ship was to be piloted by Philip R. Love , Aero- nautics Inspector , and was to carry a me- chanic and me . Love had flown with Colonel Lindbergh during their Army training days and also Photograph by Airmap ...
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... minutes to meet the reception committee and check the final arrangements . The most important detail was to have the field cleared . The Spirit of St. Louis was still " blind " be- cause of the main gas tank up forward . Taxiing near ...
... minutes to meet the reception committee and check the final arrangements . The most important detail was to have the field cleared . The Spirit of St. Louis was still " blind " be- cause of the main gas tank up forward . Taxiing near ...
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... minutes and then the sound of his engine died away . Sorenson and I , thinking he had gone to Portland , secured a State trooper and an automobile and headed for Maine at high speed . Reaching Portland , we were glad to find that Love ...
... minutes and then the sound of his engine died away . Sorenson and I , thinking he had gone to Portland , secured a State trooper and an automobile and headed for Maine at high speed . Reaching Portland , we were glad to find that Love ...
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... minutes , although we were not due until later . When we did not arrive it was reported that we had had an accident . This happened several times afterward in similar cases , for we did not announce our " sight - seeing " plans . The ...
... minutes , although we were not due until later . When we did not arrive it was reported that we had had an accident . This happened several times afterward in similar cases , for we did not announce our " sight - seeing " plans . The ...
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... minutes , it did not result in his being late at Cleveland . A time allowance was always made for just such an emergency . GROUND FLYING Over flat , uninhabited stretches of country like. A DAY OF REST ON LAKE ERIE JUST BEFORE THE TAKE ...
... minutes , it did not result in his being late at Cleveland . A time allowance was always made for just such an emergency . GROUND FLYING Over flat , uninhabited stretches of country like. A DAY OF REST ON LAKE ERIE JUST BEFORE THE TAKE ...
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