Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race

The Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race was a two-way race between London, UK and New York City, USA in 1969 to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the first trans-atlantic crossing by John Alcock and Arthur Brown. == The race == Organised by the Daily Mail newspaper, the race was held between 4 and 11 May 1969, although named an air race it was actually a race of individuals between the Post Office Tower in London to the Empire State Building in New York.

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Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race

The Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race was a two-way race between London, UK and New York City, USA in 1969 to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the first trans-atlantic crossing by John Alcock and Arthur Brown. == The race == Organised by the Daily Mail newspaper, the race was held between 4 and 11 May 1969, although named an air race it was actually a race of individuals between the Post Office Tower in London to the Empire State Building in New York.

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