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Landing of Alcock and Brown in Clifden

John Alcock and Arthur Brown emerge from their damaged Vickers Vimy aircraft after completing the first non-stop transatlantic flight, greeted by cheering locals and eager reporters in a remote Irish

Year 1919
Date 6/15
Location Derrygimla Bog, County Galway, Ireland
Layer 2
Visibility PUBLIC

Key Figures

John Alcock Arthur Brown Local Farmer Reporter Farmer's Child

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