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Bellanca CH Pacemaker
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Three-quarter left side view from rear of a Bellanca CH Pacemaker, a six-passenger monoplane, sitting on a runway. "Bellanca Especial" is written on airplane's tail. This airplane, named "Peru," was bought by Peruvian president Augusto B. Leguia and his associates who flew it all across South America and finally from Santo Domingo back to the Bellanca Field near Wilmington, Delaware in a non-stop flight. The "Peru" was flown by pilots Carlos Martinez de Pinillos and Peruvian Naval Lieutenant Carlos Zegarra. In the background airplanes are parked, and one airplane is in flight just above them.
circa 1920-1929
Publication Information
| Contributor | University of Wisconsin. University Extension |
|---|---|
| Date Created | circa 1920-1929 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Aircraft manufacturing photographs, circa 1925-1930 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH 1075.2.03, Box 1, Folder 2 |
| Media Number | Box 1,Folder 2 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911176210202121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph01075 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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