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![]() ![]() 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 |
19 comments:
Peace and Love to you, Jessica!
Hope all is going well!
:-)
I love your message and your lovely peace globe!
☮Dawn☮
Concise and true. Took me half a page to try and say the same thing. Peace.
Let there be peace on earth...
Hearts and peace symbols - perfect for the day.
Nice peace globe thingy!
Short and sweet and oh so true
May peace be with us all today and always
Peace.
I agree, peace and hugs to you!
Lovely. Simply lovely.
I love your message... compassion is a cornerstone of peace!
I’m trying to work my way through the Peace Globe Mr Linky on Mimi’s.
I like your message and wish Peace to you and yours.
I found you from Dona Nobis Pacem. I love your site. I’m going to poke around a little bit, but don’t worry I’ll put everything back where I found it!!
Wishing you and yours peace and joy x
Peace to you and yours.
Wonderful Peace Globe...heartfelt message! Just lovely...:)
Beautifully said. Peace to you.
Your peace post is now linked in my blog: Peace Bloggers Unite
Jessica,
Your beautiful creation has been placed in the Official Peace Globe Gallery at blogblastforpeace.com as #2025 and in the Facebook galleries.
Thank you for blogging peace with us in November. We hope to see you again Nov 4, 2011.
Take care of yourself now!
Mimi
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