Jumat, 01 April 2016

Brown’s Great Adventure: The First Transatlantic Flight

‘Yesterday I was in America, and I am the first man in Europe to say that,’ said John Alcock after his transatlantic flight with Arthur Whitten Brown. The real story of the first nonstop transatlantic flight is one that’s surprisingly few people have heard. Like all great aviation stories, it is an adventure: in this …

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