Maurice Bellonte

Maurice Bellonte (Méru, Oise, 25 October 1896 – Paris, 14 January 1983) was a French aviator who set flight distance records.[1]

Bellonte with Dieudonné Costes in Boston in 1930

Associated with Dieudonné Costes, in 1930 he performed the first westbound crossing of the North Atlantic from Paris to New York, on board the Breguet XIX Point d'interrogation.

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