Byrd Flies Over the North Pole - May 9, 1926
Today in History, Richard E. Byrd, along with co-pilot Floyd Bennet fly over the North Pole for the first time in History. The trip started in Norway and took about 15.5 hours round-trip. A triple engine monoplane carried the men across the North Pole.
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