Gerrit Johannes Geysendorffer
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Gerrit Johannes Geysendorffer
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Gerrit Johannes "Geys" Geysendorffer was a Dutch aviation pioneer, knight in the Order of Orange-Nassau, and recipient of the 1926 Harmon National Trophy for the Netherlands. Originally a military pilot, he was the first Dutch aviator to become a licensed airline transport pilot and one of the first two Dutch pilots employed by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. He was the captain of the first intercontinental charter flight in 1927, a participant in the 1934 MacRobertson Air Race, and the captain of the
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Dutch aviation pioneer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerrit_Johannes_Geysendorffer
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2023-04-21T05:18:38Z
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2024-09-15T15:06:15Z
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