:: : I took a cross country flight with them this year and i tihnk all I got was a cup of tea and some salty peanuts.
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Later, Sandt, by himself, flew in what was reported as the first cross country flight in Western Pennsylvania from Brookville, Pennsylvania to Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, a distance of 22 miles.
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In 1915 Cecil Peoli, one of the world's first professional aviators, died testing his 12-cylinder Rausenburger-powered biplane at College Park in preparation for New York and St . Louis cross country flights.
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Occupation duties included all sorts and types of flying, such as test flights, phots of radio telegraph and radio telephone missions, joint flights with infantry, cavalry and artillery units during the winter and spring maneuvers, cross country flights and passenger carrying.
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ARA serves as a helicopter flight training location for several companies and is also used on a regular basis by NASA, the U . S . Air Force and U . S . Navy as a cross country flight training destination.
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The Bruins left a day earlier than usual so they'd have plenty of time to recover from the cross country flight and more time to acclimate themselves to the warm, humid weather that's expected at kickoff at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa.
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By the early 1930s a large performance, size and cost gap had been opened between the kind of glider in which people learned to soar and make cross country flights, like the Grunau Baby, and the best sailplanes like the Schleicher Rh�nadler.
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On 20 February 1911 J J Hammond flew the first cross country flight between towns in Australia from Altona Bay to Geelong in Victoria, and on 23 February, also at Altona Bay in Victoria, he undertook the first powered passenger flight in Australia.
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The original Nimbus's fuselage was severely damaged at the May 1954 NCSA Soaring Meet during a cross country flight and as a result the Nimbus II was rushed to completion to be ready for the US National Soaring Contest in 1954 at Lake Elsinore, California.
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They were chiefly used for cross country flights, in height gained ( above the point of departure ) competitions and for record setting; the type established several new national records and the women's height gain world record was set at by Edm�e Jarland on 18 April 1938.
