This Day in History:
September 28, 1924
Two Douglas World Cruiser biplanes land back in Seattle after the first (175 day) round-the-world flight. The planes were piloted by Lts. Lowell Smith and Erik Nelson were part of a flight of four that left Seattle April 6 under the command of Maj. Frederick Martin.
American Aviation Historical Society
1956 - 2026, Celebrating 70 Years of Service
