Hugh Herndon Jr.
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Hugh Herndon Jr. was an American aviator best known for his record-attempting long-distance flights in the early 1930s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hugh Herndon Jr. canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aviator
ⓘ
human ⓘ pilot ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Clyde Pangborn
ⓘ
record-setting attempts in aviation ⓘ |
| causeOfDetention | unauthorized aerial photography over Soviet territory ⓘ |
| chargeOrAccusation | espionage (Soviet authorities) ⓘ |
| coAccused | Clyde Pangborn ⓘ |
| contributedTo | public interest in long-distance aviation records ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| eventOutcome | release from Soviet custody after diplomatic negotiations ⓘ |
| familyBackground | wealthy American family ⓘ |
| fieldOfActivity | long-distance flight record attempts ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | aviation ⓘ |
| genre | long-distance aviation ⓘ |
| hasRelative | Hugh Herndon Sr. ⓘ |
| historicalContext | interwar aviation era ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | international press in early 1930s ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | participation in pioneering long-distance flights ⓘ |
| notableEvent | detention in the Soviet Union during an around-the-world flight attempt ⓘ |
| notableFlight |
attempted circumnavigation of the globe with Clyde Pangborn
ⓘ
trans-Pacific flight from Japan to the United States with Clyde Pangborn ⓘ |
| notableFor |
attempted around-the-world flight
ⓘ
high-profile aviation incident involving the Soviet Union ⓘ record-attempting long-distance flights in the early 1930s ⓘ |
| occupation |
aviator
ⓘ
explorer ⓘ |
| partnerInFlight | Clyde Pangborn ⓘ |
| placeOfDetention | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| riskFactor | high-risk experimental long-distance flights ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| status | deceased ⓘ |
| subjectOf | newspaper articles about early long-distance flights ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfActivity | 1930s ⓘ |
| transportationMode | fixed-wing aircraft ⓘ |
| travelledThrough |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ Pacific Ocean region ⓘ |
| typeOfAviator | civilian pilot ⓘ |
| usedAircraft | Bellanca J-300 "Miss Veedol" ⓘ |
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