Alcock and Brown memorial

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An aircraft's tail-fin sculpture honoring John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown who made the first non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean in June 1919. They took off from St. John's, Newfoundland, and landed two kilometers south of here.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transatlantic_flight_of_Alcock_and_Brown
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Coordinates:   53°28'1"N   10°1'57"W
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