POLISH FLIERS.—A quintet of Polish fliers are pictured, top, just prior to their take-off from the Los Angeles airport f o r Mexico City, the first leg of their 16,500-mile flight to Warsaw. Flying a Lockheed airplane, bottom, the five fliers made the trip via Mexico and South America. From left to right they are: S. Piskorz, flight engineer; Z. Wysiekierski, transport pilot and controls relief; Major Waclow Makows ki, flight leader; A. Rzeczewski, radio operator, and Jersey Krassowski, assistant to Major Makowski and interpreter.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 181, 1 July 1938, Page 4
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85POLISH FLIERS.—A quintet of Polish fliers are pictured, top, just prior to their take-off from the Los Angeles airport for Mexico City, the first leg of their 16,500-mile flight to Warsaw. Flying a Lockheed airplane, bottom, the five fliers made the trip via Mexico and South America. From left to right they are: S. Piskorz, flight engineer; Z. Wysiekierski, transport pilot and controls relief; Major Waclow Makows ki, flight leader; A. Rzeczewski, radio operator, and Jersey Krassowski, assistant to Major Makowski and interpreter. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVIII, Issue 181, 1 July 1938, Page 4
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