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were dispatched all over the world prior to the flight; with co-operation of the royal air force and the us navy, nations supplied thousands of gallons of fuel and oil along the flight path. the airplanes left seattle, washington, on april and headed west, equipped with the latest navigational aids.
even so, fog, blizzards, thunderstorms and sand storms took a toll. on april , seattle crashed in dense fog on a mountainside near port moller on the alaska peninsula. major martin and sergeant harvey hiked out of the wilderness. the remaining crews continued, flying on to japan, southeast asia, india...
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