Acosta, Bertrand "Bert" Blanchard
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1895-1954
Biographical Note
Bertrand Blanchard Acosta was born on January 1, 1895. Acosta was a record-setting aviator. With Clarence D. Chamberlin he set an endurance record of 51 hours, 11 minutes, and 25 seconds in the air. Acosta died on September 1, 1954.
Citation
https://www.nationalaviation.org/our-enshrinees/acosta-bertrand-bert-b/Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Biographical Information Files - A
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Scope and Contents
Individuals whose names begin with A: Aanenson, Quentin [U.S. Army Air Corps pilot]
Clipping, "A Fighter Pilot's Story," Museum of Flight News, October 10, 2000 Abbey, George [Program Manager at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)]
Article, "Mr. Inside," Air & Space Magazine, August 1, 2011 Abruzzo, Ben [Balloon pilot] ...