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Cartoon by Roger T. Moore

April 16, 2007

Clarence Eaker 1st transcontinental flight

April 13, 1896: Clarence Eaker, Texas aviator, is born in Field Creek. In 1930 he accomplishes the 1st transcontinental flight that relied exclisively on aerial refueling.

Copyright 2007 Roger T. Moore

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