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U.S. AIRMEN READY

... two developments during the day which threatened to make the New York-Paris competition a three-cornered race. Captain Charles Lindbergh, .an American ex-air mail pilot, who in the last 48 hours has sprung into the limelight New York-Paris flyer, has arrived ...

Published: Friday 13 May 1927
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 377 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WAVIWOMiIIer POPIVRIOPIPPII, t . THE, HALIFAX DAILY COURIER AND GUARDTAN. SATURDAY. MAY 14.1927. ' THE ATUNTIO ..

... to go is a ;Ingle. seater. christened The Spirit of Si. Louis. It weighs 5.000 pounds, tint holds only one man, and Charles Lindbergh. aged Id. who as and Thursday made a No cold-breaking trans-Continental Might le she nbahlne. intends to go without or ...

Published: Saturday 14 May 1927
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 270 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE ATLANTIC STAKES

... go, is single-seater christened The Spirit of St. Louis. weighs 5,000 pounds, but holds only one man and Captain Charles Lindbergh, aged 25. who on Wednesday and Thursday made a record-breaking trans-Continental flight in the machine, intends go alone ...

Published: Saturday 14 May 1927
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 400 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

U.S. FLIERS WAITING

... the Central News). Two machines are now waiting in readiness. Mr. Chamberlin, the pilot of Miss Columbia,” and Captain Charles Lindbergh, who is to fly single-handed in the Spirit of St. Louis,” are watching each other’s movements like hawks, and keen is ...

Published: Monday 16 May 1927
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 181 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE YORKSHIRE POST, MONDAY, MAY 16, 1927

... Mr. Clareneo Chainberlin (pilot) and Mr. Lloyd Bertaud (navigator) in the Columbia, machine weighing only Captain Charles Lindbergh, aged 20, in single-seater. The Spirit St. Louis. weighing 5,0001b. t Captain Richard E. and two companions in the ...

“PRINCESS” AS ALIEN. Claim to Relationship With Royal Family. DETAINED AT LIVERPOOL. SHEFFIELD DAILY TELEGRAPH. ..

... Paris, arc; Miss Columbia, with Mr. Chamberlin and Mr. Bertaud as pilots; the Spirit of St. Louis, to bo piloted Captain Charles Lindbergh, who is to attempt the crossing alone; and America, in which Commander Richard Byrd, the conqueror of the North Pole ...

Published: Tuesday 17 May 1927
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 943 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

WOMEN’S RECORD IN HIGH FLYING

... three competitors in the field are Messrs. Bertaud and Chamberlin, Commander R. Byrd m a Fokker monoplane, and Captain Charles Lindbergh, also in a monoplane. The delay has proved fortunate for Commander Byrd, for, should the weather favourable to-morrow ...

Published: Friday 20 May 1927
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 643 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TWO GREAT FLIGHTS START TO-DAY

... tllatl Deen equipped the New York-Paris flight Island —Commander K. Byrd's big Fokke monoplane, The America, and Capt Charles Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis at Curtis Field, and Messrs Lloyd Bertau( and Clarence Chamberlain's Columbia ' Boosevelt Field ...

Published: Friday 20 May 1927
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1632 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FLYING ALONE

... ATLANTIC FLIGHT New York, Friday. The whole of America . is following with keen interest the daring enterprise Captain Charles Lindbergh, and now that he is in the air the prospects of his two rivals have taken back seat in the public view. Following dash ...

3IG FLIGHTS START

... wireless, and means for taking observations at sea, and without even a drift indicator, the American airman, Captain Charles Lindbergh, left New York yesterday at 7.51 a.m. (12.51 p.m. Greenwich time) on his attempt to fly across the Atlantic to Paris ...

Published: Saturday 21 May 1927
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1458 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

AIRMAN’S RECORD FLIGHT

... New York To Paris. ALONE FOR 3,600 MILES. Englishmen’s Gallant Effort Fails When Within 700 Miles Of India. Captain Charles Lindbergh, the American aviator, who left New York on Friday morning at 7.51, reached Le Bourget Aerodrome, Paris, on Saturday ...

Published: Monday 23 May 1927
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1305 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Another Mobiloil Triumph CAPTAIN CHARLES LINDBERGH

... Another Mobiloil Triumph CAPTAIN CHARLES LINDBERGH his epoch-making non-stop flight of 3,600 miles from New York to Paris used Mobiloil B —the same as you can buy any garage —to lubricate his Wright Whirlwind engine. He pinned his faith to Mobiloil ...