chamberlin and levine -- weight, lindbergh went across in may.mberlin and levine went across in june. they went to berlin. they went farther than lindbergh had come and levine was the only flyer who did not receive a letter of commendation from calvin coolidge. and the jewish population in brooklyn had a fit about that. so that's levine. levine is the villain. mini newspaperman called him a madman because he's always changing his mind. or he was labeled as the man who was not lindbergh. but anyways who was the most likely birth of any of the flyers. he was an outsider. ito did on his plane. he was uncomfortable in society. he was a gambler in terms of gambling about life-and-death. he was a fascinating character. and the last to go over with byrd's crew, the man who was the presumptive winner is the loser. and the people lined up there are bert acosta. there had been a crash that severely injured bennett so they had to rejigger their cruelest. bert acosta was the pilot, byrd was the navigator, the man with glasses was the radioman. and balchen wa