James Fitzmaurice
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James Michael Christopher Fitzmaurice DFC was an Irish aviation pioneer. He was a member of the crew of the Bremen, which made the first successful trans-Atlantic aircraft flight from East to West on
James Fitzmaurice
The Bremen after the transatlantic crossing
James Fitzmaurice's first transatlantic flight memorial at Rathcoole
Hermann Köhl
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Hermann Köhl was a German aviation pioneer and pilot of the first transatlantic flight by a fixed-wing aircraft from east to west.
James Fitzmaurice
…April 1928, Fitzmaurice flew in the crew of the Bremen on the first transatlantic aircraft flight from East to West. The crew consisted of: Captain Hermann Köhl (1888–1938), pilot Commandant James Fitzmaurice, (1898–1965) co-pilot…
Koehl, Capt. Hermann
Köhl (center) in May 1930