Bellanca 31-55B Senior Skyrocket

Bellanca 31-55B Senior Skyrocket

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The following text from Aviation Week is not unique to the aircraft pictured:
01/02/1961. Gieuseppe M. Bellanca, 74, died last week in New York, USA. He designed the Wright-Bellanca monoplane Columbia which in 1927 set an endurance record of 51 hr 11 min 25 sec, and was the first aircraft to fly the Atlantic with a passenger. He founded the Bellanca Aircraft Corp., which he sold in 1954.


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The following text from Aviation Week is not unique to the aircraft pictured: 01/02/1961. Gieuseppe M. Bellanca, 74, died last week in New York, USA. He designed the Wright-Bellanca monoplane Columbia which in 1927 set an endurance record of 51 hr 11 min 25 sec, and was the first aircraft to fly the Atlantic with a passenger. He founded the Bellanca Aircraft Corp., which he sold in 1954.