Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Official Results Sixth National Air Tour for the Edsel B. Ford Reliability Trophy and Great Lakes Light Plane Trophy

Official Results Sixth National Air Tour for the Edsel B. Ford Reliability Trophy and Great Lakes Light Plane Trophy in 1930
  • # 1. Harry L. Russell
  • # 2. John H. Livingston
  • # 3. Arthur J. Davis
  • # 4. Myron E. Zeller
  • # 5. George W. Haldeman
  • # 6. Walter H. Beech
  • # 7. J. Wesley Smith
  • # 8. Eddie August Schneider
Eddie August Schneider came in 8th overall and won $500. He also won the Great Lakes Trophy which came with an additional $500. Harry L. Russell came in first place, and was awarded $2,500. $1,000 is equivalent to $12,000 in 2007.

Source: The Ford Air Tours:1935-1931; Lesley Forden

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