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Ditching of Flight 923 is an Atlantic ‘First’

Posted on January 30, 2014 by Fred Caruso

Philadelphia Enquirer, Tuesday morning, Sept. 25, 1962 – “Sunday night’s ditching of a Flying Tiger Constellation off the coast of Ireland was the first successful “controlled” water landing in the Atlantic by a U.S. scheduled airline since the carriers began … Continue reading →

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