Wiley Post’s Record-Breaking Flights Around the World - Decades TV Network
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Channel: Decades TV Network · 2016 · People & Blogs
Wiley Post may not have been the first pilot of his time to fly around the world, but he certainly was the fastest. On July 22, 1933, he landed in Brooklyn, New York, after a mere eight-day trip, slashing the previously held record of 21 days.
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