This Day in History:
June 16, 1919
Capt John Alcock and Lt. Arthur Whitten Brown become the first to successfully complete a non-stop crossing of the Atlantic after flying their Vickers Vimy 1,900 miles from St. John’s, Newfoundland to Clifden, Ireland in 16 hr 12 min.
American Aviation Historical Society
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