Young pilot Vicki Van Meter completes trans Atlantic flight
Twelve year old Vicki Van Meter finished a trans Atlantic flight in the single engine Harmony from Augusta Maine to Glasgow Scotland via Newfoundland Greenland and Iceland. Flight instructor Curt Arnspiger aided the effort guiding her above clouds to shed wing ice and maintain altitude.
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