page_title: Joseph Le Brix
hierarchical_section_title: Joseph Le Brix
caption_attribution_description: English: French aviators René Mesmin (1897-1931), Joseph Le Brix (1899-1931) and Marcel Doret (1896-1955) standing in front of their aircraft "Trait d'Union II" .
context_page_description: Joseph Le Brix was a French aviator and a capitaine de corvette in the French Navy. He is best known for an around-the-world flight he made as copilot and navigator in 1927-1928 which included history's first flight across the South Atlantic Ocean, and for record-setting nonstop long-distance flights he made or attempted between 1929 and 1931.
context_section_description: Joseph Le Brix (22 February 1899 - 12 September 1931) was a French aviator and a capitaine de corvette (lieutenant commander) in the French Navy. He is best known for an around-the-world flight he made as copilot and navigator in 1927-1928 which included history's first flight across the South Atlantic Ocean, and for record-setting nonstop long-distance flights he made or attempted between 1929 and 1931.
caption: Left to right: René Mesmin (1897-1931), Joseph Le Brix (1899-1931), and Marcel Doret (1896-1955) standing in front of the Dewoitine D.33 Trait d'Union II in 1931.
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