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Mossback's Northwest

Around the World Flight

True tales from the most interesting place on earth.

Around the World Flight

Mossback's Northwest Episode 1 | 7m 11s | CC

In 1924 a group of American flyers made a bold decision to be the first to fly around the Earth, a flight that would begin and end in Seattle with the whole world watching. In primitive biplanes with open cockpits and only a few provisions these US Army airmen were able to set a new aeronautics record, but not without a few complications on the way.

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