• The T-2, a monoplane which attempted the first transcontinental flight, flies above land.
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    For their third transcontinental attempt, pilots John Macready and Oakley Kelly took off from Roosevelt Field on Long Island, New York, at 12:30 pm on May 2, 1923, and flew west with Kelly at the controls.

  • The T-2, a monoplane which attempted the first transcontinental flight, flies above land.

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