"Runway to Glory"
Old Orchard Beach, United States
<br><center> In recognition of these early transatlantic flights from Old Orchard Beach, Maine<br> and<br> Harry M. Jones<br> Pioneer Aviator<br> whose airport on this beach made these flights possible</center><br><br> August 26, 1927<br> "Detroiter"<br> Edward Schlee & William Brock<br> 'Stinson'<br> London, England<br> via Harbour Grace, Nfld.<br> ——————<br> September 6, 1927<br> "Old Glory<br> Lloyd Bertnod, James Hill<br> Phillip Payne<br> 'Lost at Sea'<br> ——————<br> October 23, 1927<br> "Dawn"<br> Mrs. Frances Grayson<br> Wilmer Stultz<br> Bryce Goldsborough<br> 'Returned'<br> ——————<br> September 19, 1928<br> "Roma"<br> Cesare Sabelli<br> L.M. Piscucci<br> Roger Q. Williams<br> 'Returned'<br> ——————<br> June 13, 1929<br> "Green Flash"<br> Roger Q. Williams<br> Lewis Yancey<br> "Bellanca"<br> 'Crashed on Take Off'<br> ——————<br> June 13, 1929<br> "Yellowbird"<br> Jean Assolant, Rene Lefevre<br> Armand Lotti, Jr.<br> Stowaway<br> Arthur Schrieber<br> Landed in<br> Santander, Spain<br> ——————<br> July 8, 1929<br> "Pathfinder"<br> Roger Q. Williams &<br> Lewis Yancey<br> Arrived<br> Santander, Spain<br> ——————<br> May 28, 1939<br> "Baby Clipper"<br> Thomas H. Smith<br> 'Lost at Sea off Nfld.'<br><br> [Dedicated] August 29, 1971