Miss Veedol
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miss-veedol-213-585681
title:
Miss Veedol
text:
Miss Veedol was the first airplane to fly non-stop across the Pacific Ocean. On October 5, 1931, Clyde Pangborn and co-pilot Hugh Herndon landed in the hills of East Wenatchee, Washington, following a 41-hour flight from Sabishiro Beach, Misawa, Japan, across the northern Pacific. The flight won the pair the 1931 Harmon Trophy in recognition of the greatest achievement in flight for that year. Miss Veedol was later sold and renamed The American Nurse. On a 1932 flight from New York City to Rome
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First airplane to fly non-stop across the Pacific Ocean
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_Veedol
date created:
2006-06-07T20:27:33Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T12:25:35Z
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