Lloyd W. Bertaud
American aviator (1895 ā1927) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lloyd Wilson Bertaud (September 20, 1895 ā September 6, 1927) was an American aviator. Bertaud was selected to be the copilot in the WB-2 Columbia attempting the transatlantic crossing for the Orteig Prize in 1927. Aircraft owner Charles A. Levine wanted to fly in his place, and an injunction by Bertaud against Levine prevented the flight. Aviator Charles Lindbergh won the prize.