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- "Fitzmaurice, von Huenefeld and Koehl," Dedicated to the Crew of the Bremen, 1928 - Irishman James Fitzmaurice and Germans Ehrenfried Gunther von Huenefeld and Hermann Kohl made the first successful nonstop east-to-west flight across the Atlantic Ocean. Their crossing, completed on April 12-13, 1928, against difficult prevailing winds, was made in the Junkers W33 airplane <em>Bremen</em>. The three men were celebrated in this song written by Jean Herbert and Al Koppell.
- April 01, 1928
- Collections - Artifact
"Fitzmaurice, von Huenefeld and Koehl," Dedicated to the Crew of the Bremen, 1928
Irishman James Fitzmaurice and Germans Ehrenfried Gunther von Huenefeld and Hermann Kohl made the first successful nonstop east-to-west flight across the Atlantic Ocean. Their crossing, completed on April 12-13, 1928, against difficult prevailing winds, was made in the Junkers W33 airplane Bremen. The three men were celebrated in this song written by Jean Herbert and Al Koppell.