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Hermann Koehl, Baron Guenther von Huenefeld, and James Fitzmaurice piloted the first westward transatlantic flight (1928), from Dublin, Ireland to Greenly Island, Quebec in the "Bremen", a Junkers W-33 monoplane. This collections consists of a signed photograph and a commemorative postcard of the flight.
Hermann Koehl, Baron Guenther von Huenefeld, and James Fitzmaurice piloted the first westward transatlantic flight (1928), from Dublin, Ireland to Greenly Island, Quebec on "Bremen", a Junkers W-33 monoplane.
NASM.XXXX.0824
1928
Unknown, Gift, Unknown, NASM.XXXX.0824
0.05 Cubic feet (1 folder)
National Air and Space Museum Archives
This collection contains one photograph of Hermann Koehl, Baron Guenther von Huenefeld, and James Fitzmaurice posing with passengers and crew members of the SS Columbus. The crew of the "Bremen" sailed on the Columbus to official receptions in Dublin, Ireland, and Bremen, Germany. On the reverse of the photograph is written "In remembrance on the beautiful hours and days upon the Columbus, in friendship." It is signed and dated June 17, 1928. Also a part of this collection is a postcard commemorating the transatlantic flight on April 13, 1928.
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Fitzmaurice, Koehl, and von Huenefeld Photography, Acc.XXXX.0824, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Aeronautics
Air pilots
Transatlantic flights
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