James Allen Mollison,

James Allan Mollison The Flying Scotsman

James Allan Mollison the flying Scotsman was born on the 19th of April, 1905 in ...

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Jimmie Mattern Aviator

Jimmie Mattern is well known for his two attempts to fly around the world. Both ...

Colonel Roscoe Turner

Roscoe Turner Speed Flyer

Roscoe Turner speed flyer states in We Saw it Happen that ‘we must remain supreme ...

Weems Lindbergh hour- angle prototype unit of arc markings dial

Lindbergh had a special Weems!

Lindbergh had a special Weems! It almost sounds like a chicken or egg type scenario, ...

The first two prototype Longines Weems…

The first two prototype Longines Weems speak of one of the most exciting times of ...

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John P.V. Heinmuller – “Aero One”

John P.V. Heinmuller, who acquired the title “Aero One” would go on to become the ...

The Sistema Magini pair consisted of an Eberhard split second pocket watch and Longines Hour angle.

Publio Magini – the Sistema Magini

Born in 1910, Publio Magini would become instrumental in one of the biggest covert operations ...

Amelia-EARHART

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 ...