September 3, 1938……Famous aviatrix Jackie Cochran being escorted by airfield personnel at Floyd Bennett Field after she won the $30,000 Bendix Transcontinental Trophy Race. The Los Angeles to New York race, with a stop-over in Cleveland, was completed in 10 hours, 7 minutes. On the leg from L.A. to Cleveland, Cochran averaged a speed of 249.774mph---autographed. Photograph courtesy of E.K. and R.W.