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Yuma Fliersaim to break endurance flight record
Navy aviation veterans Woody Jongeward and Bob Woodhouse pursue an unofficial endurance record near 1008 hours aboard a two place monoplane. They fly near Yuma with wives assisting refuels and meals, stay close to home, and plan to continue until the engine sounds indicate rest.
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Yuma
Navy
Woody Jongeward
Bob Woodhouse
Bill Barris
Dick Riedel
Fullerton
Calif
National Aeronautics Association
Prescott
Heward
Claude Sharpensteen
Barris
Riedel
Woody
Betty Jongeward
Elberta Woodhouse
Bob
Jongeward
Elk River
Minn
Parker
Arizona State College
Tempe
Woodhouse
Rell
Ariz
Yuma County
University of Arizona
Naval Air Corps
Yuma Chamber of Commerce
Paul Berch
Marsh Aviation Service