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Russell Boardman Pilot
Born in Westfield, Connecticut on January 22nd, 1898, Russell Norton Boardman a member of the ...
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Roald Amundsen Polar Explorer
The Last Viking, a name affectionately bestowed upon Roald Engebreth Gravning Amundsen, a fearsome Norwegian ...
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Sir Hubert Wilkins Explorer
Sir Hubert Wilkins was an extraordinary polar explorer, ornithologist, soldier, photographer, pilot and geographer.
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John Henry Mears
John Henry Mears, Broadway producer and globe traveling extraordinaire broke, not just one, but two ...
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Amelia Earhart – “Lady Lindy”
A member of the Longines Honor Roll, Amelia Earhart, aviator extraordinaire and ‘Queen of the ...
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Charles B. D. Collyer
A member of the Longines Honor Roll, Charles Bascum Dury Collyer was among the first ...
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Wiley Post around the world – twice!
A member of the Longines Honor Roll, Wiley Post was a daring and adventurous pilot. ...
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J. Erroll Boyd
A member of the Longines Honor Roll, James Erroll Dunsford Boyd, commonly known as ‘The ...
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Howard Hughes aviator
Howard Hughes aviator; business tycoon, filmmaker, engineer, entrepreneur, and aviator extraordinaire, member of the Longines ...