First Atlantic Flight Preceded Lindbergh By Eight Years
In 1919 American seaplane NC-3 and two other Curtiss craft crossed the Atlantic from Newfoundland toward Europe. After hours of drifting and fog the NC-3 ran low on fuel and crashed in rough seas. The crew endured two days and nights afloat before rescue.
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