I'm participating in NaBloPoMo this month! Thought it would help me get back my blogging Mojo. Check back everyday for a new post!
  Alcock and Brown Embark on First Nonstop Transatlantic Flight (1919)In 1918, the Daily Mail newspaper renewed its £10,000 prize for the first nonstop flight across the Atlantic. The next year, British aviators John Alcock and Arthur Brown claimed it after completing a treacherous 16-hour flight from Newfoundland to Ireland. Along the way, Brown had to repeatedly climb onto the wings of their biplane to remove ice, and snow filled the open cockpit. Upon reaching Ireland, they attempted to land in what they thought was a field, but it turned out to be what? More... Discuss |
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i am waiting :)..
urs..hemu..
gogogoGO!
Thanks for visitng my page and your comments.
And, so far so good! :D
That's a good idea. I'm either posting too much or not posting at all. I'd like to do a post everyday for the month.
Hi John! You should go for it! :)
WOOT!
Yay! :D
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