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Helena Independent in Helena, Montana

30 Jun 1927

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Helena Independent

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Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1927

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2

Plane of Army at Its Goal

Maitland and Hegenberger completed a 2400 mile trans Pacific flight from Oakland to Wheeler Field in 25 hours and 50 minutes. They reported navigating by dead reckoning and celestial observations with limited radio beacon help. The pilots praised military aviation progress and noted food and weather challenges, stressing the flight was not a stunt and that it demonstrated coast defense potential.

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James D. Doyle Whatley Maitland Hegenberger Oakland Hawaiian Wheeler Field Army, Air Field Pacific Ocean Thegenberger Anwar Ftemls All Trini Bones Army Air Service Hawaii Navy Islands Imagar Honolulu Leutenants Army Air Corps Fokker Legenberge Mien Griffith San Francisco Maitland Elling Martind Oakland Field Hea Santo Washington Avia Nore San Francisco Egenberger Maiteland Matitland Hogenberger War Nanai Oahu Ton Gail Maitland Liigty Kyrd Halifax Byrd Floyd Bennet America Roosevelt Nova Scala Coont Loven Manna Clarence Chamberlin Torhara Roosevelt Field Tony Nevills Arosty Balebeth Listine Floyd Bennett Kinkade Lindbergh and Chamberlin Hin Multrese Demas
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Byrd Plans Transatlantic Flight Despite Weather Hurdles

Commander Byrd prepares the America for a world record flight, with Acosta and Neville aboard. Radio messages from Halifax report progress while weather tests yield fog and variable winds. A last minute weather revision delays takeoff before crowds watch Byrd signal readiness and the giant ship sweeps down the runway.

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Byrd and Companions Prep For Arctic Flight To Paris

Gardiner and Sorensen aboard the Arctic expedition outline risks and aims as they proceed toward Paris via magnetic course 108. They honor Lindbergh and Chamberlin, acknowledge public support from Wanamaker and Whalen, and note the three engine plane limits and anticipated 3043 mile journey from Roosevelt Field to Bray Head then Paris.

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Southern entrance to Yellowstone opened in Wyoming

Yellowstone Park, Wyo, June 29. The south entrance to Yellowstone National Park was officially opened this morning by Park Superintendent WWalace M. Albright. Mr and Mrs Strother Hart were guests on his first trip of the year through the entrance. Conditions after Gras Ventre’s load two months ago have not hindered automobile travel via the Jackson Hole country and all highways are reported in excellent condition. An agile Cayfonese can climb a 20 foot palm tree in 10 seconds.

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Yellowstone Park Wyo Yellowstone National Park Wwolace M. Albright Strothers Hart Jackson Hole
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