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Carriage Waits Without Wheels or Horses Flight Milestone
Three aviators completed a historic blind flight from Mitchell Field New York to Langley Field Virginia. Major Carl B. McDaniels piloted the bomber with Capt. W A Matheny and Devon Francis AP aviation editor aboard. Canvas screen visible in cabin as they showcase the milestone.
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Mitchell Field
N. Y
Langley Field
Carl B. McDaniels
Devon Francis
Associated Press Aviation
W. A. Matheny