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How Do Planes Navigate Across Empty Oceans?

In June 1919, two British airmen climbed into a converted First World War bomber in Newfoundland and pointed it at Ireland. Captain John Alcock flew. Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown navigated, using a…

1,702 words 9 min read November 3, 2026