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NYJA000100
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469 of 894
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B009
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Aerial -- Planes -- H - I |
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Inspectors Examine Tires as Airplane Breaks World Record. |
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Two Las Vegas pilots break the world's flight endurance record while inspectors examine their aircraft's tires. Aloft since December 4, 1958, they swear to continue flying "until the engine quits." |
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Human Interest & Lifestyle
Science & Technology
Transportation & Travel
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1959-01-29
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AP Photo |
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1959-01-23 |
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