Northwest History. Alaska. Distance Flights.

Flyers Reach Alaska Goal: Cramer And Gamble Sail Through Snow On Nome Trip. FLYERS REACH ALASKA GOAL Cramer and Gamble Soil Through Snow on Nome Trip. NOME, Alaska, April 23. UP)— Completing their aerial journey from Chicago, Parker Cramer and VV. S. Gamble sailed through a light e day they made the...

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Published: 1929
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Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/90217
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Summary:Flyers Reach Alaska Goal: Cramer And Gamble Sail Through Snow On Nome Trip. FLYERS REACH ALASKA GOAL Cramer and Gamble Soil Through Snow on Nome Trip. NOME, Alaska, April 23. UP)— Completing their aerial journey from Chicago, Parker Cramer and VV. S. Gamble sailed through a light e day they made the 250-mile hop om Dawson, Y. T., to Fairbanks three hours. Each flight was ade in a single hop. Tomorrow they plan to add another country and another continent to their trip when they leave for Cape Prince of Wales to cross the Bering strait over Diomedo island to Siberia. As they have no permit for landing on soviet soil, they plan to cross the 30-mile stretch over the frozen strait, circle over East cape and return to Nome for a reception in their honor.