Front:
SAGA OF THE HIKING VIKING AND THE "GE
Bert R. J. (Fish) Hassell, later - Col. U.S.A.F. and Parker
(Shorty) Cramer, co-pilot, take off in Stinson-Detroiter to
pioneer the "Great Circle Route", Rockford, III. to Stock-
holm, August 16, 1928.
RK
REATER ROCKFORD", AUG., 1928 - MAY, 1969
GREATER
FOOKFORD
ROCKEGRD
stockhoim
Artist Bob Carlin's conception of how the Rockford plane
looked as it was forced to land on the Greenland icecap.
August 18, 1928.
(adapted)
Greenlandair Helicopter arriving to hoist the Greater
Rockford from the Greenland icecap. Sept. 11, 1968.
CORP
HOUSTON TEX
N68965
Greater Rockford being unloaded from the C-46 cargo plane
which returned it to Rockford on May 14, 1969.
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Published by Roy Votaw
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