Plane of first transpacific flight

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Frank Kubo Collection

Clyde Pangborn and Hugh Herndon, Jr. were the first pilots to fly non-stop across the Pacific Ocean. They started in Misawa, Japan and landed in Wenatchee, Washington.

October 8, 1931

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Courtesy of the Frank Kubo Collection

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