“CRANING NECKS to see the Sikorsky R-5A helicopter cross the starting line at Wright Field this morning on its way to hanging up a new speed record, these official timers and timer-observers, stand with stop watches in hand. They are (left to right): Stephen Wolfe, W. G. Kiefaber, George Baker, L. L. Custer, official timer; Russell Nichols technbical director of National Aeronautic Association (NAA), Lt. Col. R. G., Ruegg, project officerf for all record flights, and Maj. P.G. Atkinson, who holds a similar title in Washington. ( Columns 4–6)