Press
The Cruiser Meets the Press
King 5 Coverage of our first public run up of one of our Liberty V-12 engines.
More footage of the first public run-up of our Liberty V-12 engine at the Renton, WA Municipal Airport. (Video courtesy of Marty Duke)
The First World Flight started here in Seattle, at Sand Point on Lake Washington in 1924. The Museum of Flight's Peder Nelson and Geoff Nunn take you on a quick tour through history to explore Sand Point and visit the sights where the First World Flight started and ended.
News articles:
Historynet.com, September 06, 2013 - Douglas World Cruiser Redux
The Seattle Globalist, June 28, 2013 - Local couple’s around-the-world flight plan for peace
The Seattle Times, June 27, 2013 - Around-the-world flight plan starts here, 90 years later
West Seattle Blog, June 25, 2013 - Seattle World Cruiser christening Saturday: Your invitation!
General Aviation News, June 21, 2013 - Replica of historic aircraft to debut in Seattle
Santa Monica Mirror, January 25, 2013 - Seattle Pilot To Speak At Santa Monica Museum Of Flying Saturday
Mastercam Xtras, August 24, 2011 - Seattle World Cruiser
SME/ShopSolutions Magazine, April 2011 - CAM Technology Repros Prop
EAA - Vintage Aircraft Online - World Cruiser Reproduction Project
King5 News, January 26, 2010 - Seattle's World Cruiser to fly again
Seattle Times, August 7, 2009 - Loving machines and the dreams they inspire, airplane enthusiasts pursue their passion
The Seattle Times, September 28, 2009 - 85th anniversary of 1st flight around the globe
Airport Journal, June 2008- Seattle Pilot Building 1924 Cruiser to Repeat Historic Global Flight
Renton Magazine, October 2008 - "Seattle" is under construction in Renton
Seattle Times, September 16, 2007 - Passion for planes keeps pilot coming back to Renton Municipal Airport
WillRogers.org - Washington Seaplane Base monument under construction