LIONEL,
     In a message dated 02-24-98 you wrote ...
> JS> investigation.  I have an article on his attempts to fly the
> JS> Atlantic before Alcock and Brown... Anything else would be
> JS> appreciated. I do have one old B & W photo of him that I took about
> JS> 1943. He looked more the professor than a famous pilot pioneer.
>
> I will see what I can find.
>
> Alcock and Brown!  Yes.  That Vickers Vimy is in a museum, thank God!
>
> Another pair flew east to Australia. Those were great days, back in the
> twenties and thirties: some very intrepid people did some very
> outstanding things.
   Raynham had a navigator named Morgan. Their aircraft was
 called Raymore. He loaned his hangar (tent?) and equipmment
 in Newfoundland to Alcock and Brown after his second try
 with too much fuel.. Navigator was hurt a bit on the second
 crash... Raynham had a looooong and exciting career...
   -=*  Jim Sanders  *=-
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