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SOME PIONEER PILOTS
F-3-F Gruman flown by Adm. Jesse G. Johnson, USN as
Executive Officer of the Fighting 5. Earlier, in the 1930's
he made survey flights in the Pacific for the Navy, mapping
Wake Island in 1935 in a Loening OL-9.
VY-U
OF THE PACIFIC
Amelia Earhart and her Lockheed Electra used in her last
2 SOUTHERN CROSS
SU
Pacific flight, July, 1937. She was the first woman to fly
from Hawaii to the U.S. mainland, January, 1935.
The "Southern C
Charles Kingsfor
Ulm, Harry W. Lyd
ner made the first
Pacific from the
May 31, 1928.
Col. Arthur C. Goebel, USAF, taking off from Oakland, CA
in the "Woolaroc" to win the $25,000 Dole Prize flight
to Hawaii. Martin Jensen won second prize of $10,000.
August 16 and 17, 1927.
oss" in which Sir
d-Smith, Charles
n and James War-
flight across the
U.S. to Australia,
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MN AMERICAN AIRWAYS SYSTEM
One of the famous Sikorsky Clipper ships in which Capt,
Edwin Musick opened the skyways for Pan American from
the U.S. to Hawaii and on to New Zealand. March 17, 1937.
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Dole Race to Hawaii
Col. Arthur Goebel leaves
Oakiand, CA Aug. 16, 1927
Roy C. Votaw
416 Pythian Rd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95405
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