WIGGINS-FITZ COLLECTION
No. 4797. Airco DH-4B-1-S (22-353) US Army Air Service
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Airco DH-4B-1-S

11/30/2005. Remarks by Johan Visschedijk: "Jimmy Doolittle pictured in the "One stop" Coast-to-Coast record setting D.H.4B. On September 4, 1922, he flew in 22 hours and 35 minutes from Pablo Beach, Florida to San Diego, California, including a 1 hour and 16 minutes refueling stop at Kelly Field in San Antonio, Texas. He earned the Distinguished Flying Cross with this flight."


Created November 30, 2005