James DeWitt Hill (2 March 1882 – 7 September 1927) was an early US air mail pilot, who died while attempting one of the first transatlantic flights, with Lloyd Wilson Bertaud in a Fokker F.VIIA monoplane named Old Glory.
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James DeWitt Hill 2 March 1882 Scottdale, Pennsylvania
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Died |
7 September 1927 (aged 45) N Atlantic 960km E of Cape Race, Newfoundland
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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