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Flugzeug Fairchild FC-2W
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Berlin, Ankunft der Weltumflieger
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Mit dem Flugzeug in 18 Tagen um die Welt! Die beiden Amerikaner der Pilot Charles Collyer und sein Begleiter, der Journalist John Henry Nears (Mears?) , sind von Cherbourg kommend in Berlin eingetroffen und nach kurzem Aufenthalt nach Tokio weitergeflogen. Sie beabsichtigen, die Welt in 18 Tagen zu umfliegen. Die Maschine der beiden wagemutigen Amerikaner mit welcher sie hoffen, in 18 Tagen die Welt zu umfliegen.
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By plane in 18 days around the world! The American pilot Charles Collyer and his companion, the journalist John Henry Nears (Mears?), arriving in Berlin from Cherbourg, and flew on to Tokyo after a short stay. They intend to fly around the world in 18 days. The machine of the two courageous Americans with which they hope to fly around the world in 18 days.
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Mit dem Flugzeug in 18 Tagen um die Welt! Die beiden Amerikaner der Pilot Charles Collyer und sein Begleiter, der Journalist John Henry Nears , sind von Cherbourg kommend in Berlin eingetroffen und nach kurzem Aufenthalt nach Tokio weitergeflogen. Sie beabsichtigen, die Welt in 18 Tagen zu umfliegen. Die Maschine der beiden wagemutigen Amerikaner mit welcher sie hoffen, in 18 Tagen die Welt zu umfliegen.