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1912 - 7th Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett

Starting Point: Cannstatter Wasen, Stuttgart, Germany October 27, 1912

The story

   

Pilots Name

Co-Pilots Name

       
Rank Country Last First Last First BalloonName LandingPlace Distance km Time

1

FRA

Bienaime

Maurice

Rumpelmayer

René

La Picardie

Rjäsan/Rubnoje/Russia

2191

45:42

2

FRA

Leblanc

Alfred

. .

Ile de France

Kaluga/Moskow/Russia

2001

44:48

3

USA

Honeywell

Harry E.

. .

Uncle Sam

Disna Sapadnaja

1751

37:06

4

SUI

Beauclair

Victor de

Gerber

Walo

Zürich

Sapronzipi

1523

35:42

5

AUT

Lehnert

F.W.

. .

Frankfurt

Rosenowskye

1509

35:30

6

GER

Korn

Otto

Dietel

E.

Reichsflugverein II

Dukschty

1385

32:54

7

BEL

Gerard

Leon

. .

Minkelers

Alexandershof/Wilkomir

1291

29:18

8

GBR

Francia

Jean de

. .

Honeymoon

Kucsulata

1253

41:06

9

BEL

Demuyter

Ernest

H.

.

Belgica II

Roschitschtsche

1182

34:18

10

ITA

Usuelli

Celestino

. .

Andromeda

Suwalki/Russia

1112

28:12

11

GER

Eimermacher

Ferdinand

Pratje

Fr.

Harburg III

Romintern

1110

28:06

12

FRA

Blanchet

Georges

. .

Bearn

Cholm/Ljublin

1055

31:30

13

SUI

Sorg

P.Ltn.O.

Mottet

A.

Helvetia

Mischichewitz/Danzig/Germany

881

23:48

14

AUT

Mannsbarth

Capt. Franz

Macher

(Ltn.)

Busley

Felsoe Bauczar

771

23:54

15

AUT

Sigmundt

Dr. E. C. v.

. .

Astarte

Zarzycz/Bielitz

712

24:12

16

ITA

Piccoli

Nino

. .

Libia

Gorzyce/Adelnau

685

22:36

17

USA

Berry

John

. .

Million Population Cl.

Grambin/Ueckermünde/Germany

646

19:30

18

DEN

Seidelein

Capt.

. .

Clouth IV

Hösting

490

15:24

19

SUI

Müller

R.O.

Spillmann

H.

Azurea

Lambachshof/K.hofen

185

8:23

20

USA

Watts

John

. .

Düsseldorf II

Bjskow

out of com.

36:00


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