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The 10E was an excellent aircraft, but it lacked sufficient range to make a South Pacific crossing safe and practical.
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Elder's note to "Mother" Tusch echoes the appeal of female aviators from the era to be treated just as the "boys."
U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office Chart depicting Ruth Elder’s disappearance over the Atlantic, Oct.1927
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Aviator Ruth Elder and her co-pilot/instructor George Haldeman disappeared over the Atlantic creating a desperate scramble to determine their whereabouts.