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The flight across the Atlantic (1919)

Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Corporation · New York city, Issued by the Department of education, Curtiss aeroplane and motor corporation · leaf 48

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The Flight Across the Atlantic 45 of an hour. Toward morning there havebeen sandwiches and coffee, welcome afterthe long, cold, nervous time of compara-tive inaction. Now, however, was to come a periodof difficulty. The NC-4, says her commanders rec-ord, passed destroyer No. i 5 before… … Landing in Trepassey Bay U. S. Naval Air Service in spite of poor visibility, the NC-4 missedNo. 17, and for a time flew confusedly.The boat seemed to be making a steepbank, the compass whirling aimlesslyabout, and visibility merging into a grayblanket of moisture. Finally, however,she emerged from…

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