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The Wright brothers - A Long Flight

Time: Wednesday Apr 19, 1944

Place: Burbank, California, U.S.

Details: On April 19, 1944, the second production Lockheed Constellation, piloted by Howard Hughes and TWA president Jack Frye, flew from Burbank, California, to Washington, D.C. in 6 hours and 57 minutes (2300 mi – 330.9 mph).

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April 1944

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