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1921 - 10th  Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett

Starting Point: Solbosch, Bruxelles, Belgium September 18, 1921

The story

   

Pilots Name

Co-Pilots Name

       
Rank Country Last First Last First BalloonName LandingPlace Distance km Time

1

SUI

Armbruster

Capt. Paul

Ansemier

Cpt. Louis

Zürich

Lambay Island/Ireland

766

27:24

2

GBR

Spencer

Capt. Percival

. . .

Stumble Head/Fishguard/Wales

667.5

.

3

USA

Upson

Ralph H.

. . .

Braich-y-Pwell/Carnarvon/Wales

664.5

.

4

GBR

Baldwin

(Sq.Lead.)

. . .

Cardigan/Wales

631

.

5

ITA

Valle

Comm. Guiseppe di

. .

Trionfale IX

Aberaeron/Wales

617

.

6

ITA

Barbanti

C.

. . .

Llanelly/Wales

603

.

7

FRA

Dubois

Jules

. . .

Dolgelly/Wales

599

.

8

USA

Orman

Ward T.van

. . .

Exeter/England

565

15:05

9

SPA

Magdalena

E.

. . .

Treherbert/Cardiff/Wales

558

.

10

BEL

Labrousse

Capt. M.

. . .

Knigton/Wales

542

.

11

FRA

Bienaime

Maurice

. . .

Blanc Olchoe/Herefordshire/England

532

.

12

BEL

Demuyter

Ernest

Veenstra

Alexander

Belgica II

Bridport/Dorset/England

500

22:35

13

FRA

Crombez

Jean M.

. . .

Rottingdean/Sussex/England

315

.

14

USA

Hoffmann

.

McKibben

. .

Irish Sea

no res.

.

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