Pioneering Moments

Crews of the Chicago and the New Orleans in Iceland

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After Iceland, Greenland was the next stop on the flight across the North Atlantic.

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After hearing that the Boston had crashed on the way to Iceland, the crews of the remaining two World Cruisers, Chicago and the New Orleans (shown here), set out from Reykjavik, Iceland, on the long flight to Greenland on August 5.

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National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution

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83-390
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Date: 
1924
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