Primary Name: Long, James D.

Filed as: james_d_long

Also known as: James D. Long; Sergeant James D. Long

Occupation / Association: U.S. Army Air Service Mechanic; Honorary Member, Pioneers of Alaska Juneau Igloo No. 6

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Associated places: Juneau, Alaska

Keywords: James D. Long, Sergeant James D. Long, Long James D., Around the World Flyers mechanic, Plane No. 3 mechanic, Pioneers of Alaska honorary member

Biography

Sergeant James D. Long served as the mechanic on Plane No. 3 piloted by Lieutenant C. E. Crumrine during the Around the World Flyers expedition. In recognition of his association with the historic flight, Long was made an honorary member of the Pioneers of Alaska, Juneau Igloo No. 6.

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Pioneers of Alaska, Juneau Igloo No. 6 records

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Tags: James D. Long, Sergeant James D. Long, Long James D., Around the World Flyers, C. E. Crumrine, Pioneers of Alaska Juneau Igloo No. 6 honorary members

Primary Name: Crumrine, C. E.

Filed as: crumrine_c_e

Also known as: Lieutenant C. E. Crumrine

Occupation / Association: U.S. Army Air Service pilot; aerial photographer; honorary member, Pioneers of Alaska Juneau Igloo No. 6

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Associated places: Juneau, Alaska

Keywords: C E Crumrine, Lieutenant Crumrine, Around the World Flyers, Juneau Igloo No 6 honorary member

Biography

Lieutenant C. E. Crumrine piloted Plane No. 3 and served as the aerial photographer for the Around the World Flyers. His mechanic was Sergeant James D. Long.

Crumrine was later made an honorary member of the Pioneers of Alaska, Juneau Igloo No. 6.

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Pioneers of Alaska Juneau Igloo No. 6 records

Tags: C E Crumrine, Lieutenant Crumrine, Around the World Flyers, Pioneers of Alaska honorary members

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At 12:33 pm on July 15, 1920, five officers and three enlisted men were to take off on the first international cross-country flight in history. The four aircraft used were DeHavillandD H-4B's powered https://poajuneau.nationbuilder.com/henriques_edmund by 12-cylinder 400-horsepower Liberty engines.