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Team Country Flown
distance
Flown
time
1926 15° GORDON BENNETT – Wilryck, Antwerp (Belgium)
   
1 van Orman, Ward T.
Morton, Walter T.
‘Goodyear III’
USA 861,00 km 16:37 hr
2 Gray, (Capt.) H. C.
Johnston, (Lt.) Douglas
‘U.S. Army’
USA 599,00 km 12:00 hr
3 Demuyter, Ernest
Valette, (Lt.)
‘Belgica’
Belgium 438,00 km 05:00 hr
4 Veenstra, Alexander
Quersin, Philippe
O-BBES ‘Prince Leopold’
Belgium 298,00 km --:-- hr
5 Spencer, (Capt.) Percival
Berry, John
‘Miramar’
United Kingdom 169,00 km --:-- hr
6 Molas, (Maj.) M.
Frados-Pena, A.
‘Capitan Penaranda’
Spain 153,00 km --:-- hr
7 Bachmann, (Dr.) Otto
Maag, Ernest L.
CH-102 ‘Helvetia II’
Switzerland 142,00 km --:-- hr
8 Bienaimé, Maurice
Ravaine, Georges
‘Picardie’’
France 102,00 km --:-- hr
9 Baldwin, (Sq. Lead.)
Dunville, R. L.
‘Banshee III’
United Kingdom 93,00 km --:-- hr
10 Maeger, (Capt.) G. F.
Steff, M. H.
‘The Bee’
United Kingdom 69,00 km --:-- hr
11 Matton, (Capt.) H.
Charmart, (Lt.) A.
‘Aerostiere I’
Belgium 66,00 km --:-- hr
12 Pirazzoli, (Lt.) A.
Pisani, (Lt.) A.
‘Aerostiere III’
Italia 36,00 km --:-- hr
13 Tombezi,
Pomarici, (Maj-Cav.) G.
‘Campione III’
Italia 33,00 km --:-- hr
14 Ilari, (Capt.-Cav.) Eraldo
Sivieri, (Capt.-Cav.) G.
‘Campione IV’
Italia 31,00 km --:-- hr
15 Boettner, J. A.
Maxon, H. W.
‘Akron N.A.A.’
USA No result --:-- hr
16 Cormier, Georges
.
‘Anjou’
France No start --:-- hr
17 Blanchet, Georges M.
Arnoud,
‘Vieilles Tiges’
France No start --:-- hr
18 Gamindon, A. Mat.
Ansaldo, J. M.
‘Jesus Fernandez Duro’
Spain ??? --:-- hr