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Sir John William Alcock was a Captain in the Royal Air Force who, together with navigator Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown, piloted the first non-stop transatlantic flight

from St. John's, Newfoundland to Clifden, Connemara, Ireland in 1919.

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What did john alcock and arthure whitten do in 1919?

Sir John William Alcock was a Captain in the Royal Air Force who, together with navigator Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown, piloted the first non-stop transatlantic flight from St. John's, Newfoundland to Clifden, Connemara, Ireland in 1919.


What did Charles Lindbergh do?

He wasn't the first to fly non-stop across the Atlantic, the Englishmen John Alcock and Arthur Whitten-Brown achieved the feat in 1919.


Was Charles Lindbergh the first to fly across the Atlantic Ocean?

No. John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown won the Daily Mail Prize for crossing the Atlantic in June 1919


What year was the first Trans Atlantic air flight?

The first non-stop transatlantic flight was by Capt. John Alcock and Lieut. Arthur Whitten Brown on June 15th 1919. In 1927 by Charles Lindberg.


Who was the first man to cross the Atlantic alone in an airplane?

AnswerCharles Lindbergh in May of 1927. At least 84 other men had made the flight, beginning with Captain John Alcock and Lieutenant Arthur Whitten-Brown of the Royal Air Force in 1919, but he was the first to do it solo.


Who was first person to successfully complete a solo trans Atlantic flight?

John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown first flew the Atlantic Ocean non-stop in 1919. === === Charles Lindbergh was the first to fly the Atlantic Ocean non-stop, solo, in 1927.


When was Arthur Alcock Rambaut born?

Arthur Alcock Rambaut was born in 1859.


When did Arthur Alcock Rambaut die?

Arthur Alcock Rambaut died in 1923.


When was Arthur Whitten Brown born?

Arthur Whitten Brown was born in 1886.


Who were the first two men to fly a plane across the Atlantic ocean?

That was Captain John Alcock and his copilot Lt. Arthur Brown, both ex-British Army, in a Vickers Vimy in June 1919


When did Arthur Whitten Brown die?

Arthur Stanley Brown died on 2002-07-06.


What pair of aviators flew the Atlantic in 1919?

Alcock and Brown