Aircraft Photo of NR115W | Lockheed 8A Sirius | AirHistory.net #378108
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:NR115W
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 8 Sirius
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed 8 Sirius
Aircraft Version:Lockheed 8A Sirius
C/n (msn):166
Location
City / Airport:Dearborn - Ford (closed)Map
Region / Country:Michigan, United States
Airport Codes:None
 
Photo Date:1 April 1931 to 22 June 1931
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID: 378108
Photo Comment

György Endresz (George Endres) and Sandór Magyar flew across the Atlantic in this plane in July 1931 via Harbour Grace, Newfoundland. It was by then named Justice for Hungary, reflecting how badly Hungarians felt treated in the Versailles treaties. It was funded largely by Emil Salay of the Flint Sausage Works of Flint, Michigan. To HA-AAF in Hungary. Photo from: Jenőné Czapáry / Fortepan

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