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Team Country Flown
distance
Flown
time
1929 18° GORDON BENNETT – Manion Park, St. Louis (Missouri, USA)
   
1 van Orman, Ward T.
McCracken, Alan L.
‘Goodyear VIII’
USA 548,94 km 24:00 hr
2 Kepner, (Capt.) William E.
Powell, J. F.
‘U.S. Army’
USA 544,00 km --:-- hr
3 Settle, (Lt.) Thomas G. W.
Bushnell, (Lt.) Winfield E.
‘U.S. Navy’
USA 489,00 km --:-- hr
4 Demuyter, Ernest
Lecharlier, F.
‘Belgica’
Belgium 364,00 km 28:00 hr
5 Schenstorm, Georg
Rasmussen, S. A. U.
‘Denmark’
Denmark 336,00 km --:-- hr
6 Blanchet, Georges M.
Scholle, A.
‘Lafayette’
France 322,00 km --:-- hr
7 Kaulen jr., (Dr.) Hugo
Ebener, Fr.
‘Barmen’
Germany 275,00 km 17:00 hr
8 Leimkugel, Erich
Fröbel, Georg
‘Stadt Essen’
Germany 272,00 km 17:00 hr
9 Bradley, (Dr.) Eduardo
Cadavel, Fr.
‘Argentina’
Argentinia 250,00 km --:-- hr