Max Conrad "Flying Grandfather" Solo Flight Chicago - Rome N110LF (1959)
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Max Conrad From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Conrad Maximilien "Max" Conrad, known as the "Flying Grandfather", was a record-setting aviator. In the 1950s and 1960s, he set nine official light plane world records, three of which still stand at the end of 2008. For his efforts, he was awarded the Louis Blériot medal in 1952 and the prestigious Harmon Trophy in 1964. Winona Municipal Airport, also known as Max Conrad Field, in Winona County, Minnesota is named in his honor. soloflights.org Max Conrad Page http://soloflights.org/conrad_data_e.html http://www.comancheflyer.com/ Italy - single engine plane sets transatlantic record in Italy (partial newsreel). Click to subscribe! http://bit.ly/subAIRBOYD #AIRBOYD #AvGeek
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