Michael Smith (aviator)
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Michael Smith (aviator)
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Michael Smith is an aviator who became the first person to solo navigate the world in a single-engine flying boat. Smith was named Australian Geographic Adventurer of the Year in 2016. Smith took off from Melbourne, Australia in his SeaRey aircraft named Southern Sun in April 2015, intending to retrace the historic 1938 Sydney to London route of the Qantas Empire Flying Boat service. He reached London 8 weeks later, but did not receive much media attention. Smith decided to just "keep going". He
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Australian aviator
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Smith_(aviator)
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2023-07-01T22:08:10Z
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