Today in Aviation: First Solo Flight around the World

MIAMI – Today in Aviation, Wiley Post successfully completed the first solo flight around the world in 1933 on a Lockheed Vega aircraft. The American pilot gained fame two years earlier when he flew around the northern part of the globe alongside aviator Harold Gatty, also on a Lockheed Vega aircraft. A New Record Around […]

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