| Starting Point: | Solbosch, Bruxelles, Belgium | June 7, 1925 |
The story
Pilots Name |
Co-Pilots Name |
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| Rank | Country | Last | First | Last | First | BalloonName | LandingPlace | Distance km | Time |
1 |
BEL |
Veenstra |
Alexander |
Quersin |
Philippe |
Prince Leopold |
Cap Torinana/Loya/Spain |
1345 |
47:30 |
2 |
BEL |
Demuyter |
Ernest |
Coeckelbergh |
Leon |
Belgique |
Quimper/Bretangne/France |
681.5 |
|
3 |
ITA |
Valle |
Cap. Guiseppe di |
Paonessa |
Cpt. G |
Ciampino V |
Pontivy |
598 |
. |
4 |
ITA |
Grassi |
(Maj.) |
Tarantolo |
. | Aerostiere III |
Romille |
537.5 |
. |
5 |
FRA |
Bienaime |
Maurice |
Ravaine |
Georges |
La Picardie |
Coutance |
472.5 |
. |
6 |
BEL |
Labrousse |
Capt. M. |
Dewandre |
(Comm.) |
Ville de Bruxelles |
Hauteville |
472 |
. |
7 |
SUI |
Bachmann |
Dr. O. |
Traxler |
E. |
Helvetia II |
Containville/France |
470 |
. |
8 |
GBR |
Dunville |
John |
Baldwin |
(Sq.Lead.) |
Banshee III |
Auderville |
465 |
. |
9 |
GBR |
Spencer |
Capt. Percival |
Berry |
John |
Miramar |
Beaumont Huyne |
463 |
. |
10 |
ITA |
Ilari |
Maj. Eraldo |
Precerutti |
(de) |
Ciampino III |
Octiville |
430.5 |
. |
11 |
USA |
Flood |
Lt. W. J. |
McCormick |
. | S-14 |
Le Treport |
228.5 |
. |
12 |
SPA |
La Llave |
J. |
Ansaldo |
J.M. |
Jesu Fernando Duro |
Cayeux sur Mer |
213 |
. |
13 |
FRA |
Blanchet |
Georges M. |
Montjon |
(de) |
Maroc |
Le Crotoy |
205 |
. |
14 |
GBR |
Johnston |
. | Douglas |
. | Elsie |
Etaple/Calais/France |
197.5 |
. |
15 |
SPA |
Suesena |
. | Reveras |
. | Cpt. Penaranda |
Thiennes |
143.5 |
. |
16 |
USA |
Orman |
Ward T. van |
Wollam |
Carl K. |
Goodyear III |
Gulf of Biscay |
no res. |
. |
17 |
FRA |
. | . | . | . | Grand Charles |
Gulf of Biscay |
no res. |
. |
18 |
. | . | . | . | . | Esperto |
Gulf of Biscay |
no res. |
. |
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