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James Allan Mollison flies the Atlantic, 18 August 1932
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James Allan Mollison flies the Atlantic, 18 August 1932
James Allan Mollison flies the Atlantic, 18 August 1932. He was the first pilot to perform an East-to-West solo trans-Atlantic flight from Portmarnock, Dublin, Ireland to Pennfield, New Brunswick, Canada
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James Allan Mollison, a true pioneer of aviation, etches his name in history as he embarks on an extraordinary journey across the vast Atlantic Ocean. This print captures the momentous occasion when Mollison became the first pilot to achieve a daring East-to-West solo trans-Atlantic flight on 18th August 1932. In this snapshot from the 1930s, we witness Mollison's unwavering determination and skill as he takes off from Portmarnock, Dublin, Ireland in his trusty aeroplane. The sheer magnitude of this feat is awe-inspiring; navigating through treacherous skies and battling against unpredictable weather conditions for hours on end. Mollison's courageous endeavor showcases not only his remarkable piloting abilities but also highlights the incredible advancements in engineering that made such a journey possible. As he soars above endless ocean waves towards Pennfield, New Brunswick, Canada, one can't help but marvel at the triumph of human ingenuity and perseverance. This image serves as a testament to Mollison's indomitable spirit and passion for flying. It encapsulates an era where aviation was still in its infancy yet held boundless possibilities for exploration and adventure. A symbol of bravery and innovation, James Allan Mollison forever remains an icon in the annals of aviation history. As we gaze upon this evocative photograph from Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection, we are transported back to a time when men like Jim M
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