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Weatherwatch: How the weather affected early flight record attempts

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A century ago, René Fonck tried and failed to cross the Atlantic despite having clear weather In September 1926, the French pilot René Fonck set out on a daring attempt to make the first crossing from New York to Paris in an aircraft, pilot…

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  1. The Guardian - Air transport
    Weatherwatch: How the weather affected early flight record attempts