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    What plane was the first to fly non-stop around the world?

    Question #123134. Asked by serpa. (Aug 18 11 4:04 PM)


    WesleyCrusher

    		Lucky Lady II, a B-50 piloted by Captain James Gallagher in 1949. Four mid-air refuelings were needed to accomplish the task.

    http://didyouknow.org/flight/

    (By the way, it took until 1986 until Voyager completed the trip without any refueling.)

    Aug 18 11, 5:43 PM
    serpa

    		Another question crushed by WesleyCrusher!

    Aug 18 11, 6:15 PM

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