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What Happened on the Longest 64-Day Non-Stop Flight

What Happened on the Longest 64-Day Non-Stop Flight

How long is “really long” when it comes to flights? A trip from Dubai to LA, or Sydney to, let’s say, Houston? Or maybe the longest flight in your life was that journey from Kansas to New York when you were trapped between a snoring guy and a crying baby? In fact, the longest flight in the world lasted for 64 days and 22 hours! a Cessna 172 airplane took off in December, 1958 and didn’t land until February of 1959! How could that happened? How did the pilots manage to stay in the air for so long? Where did they get the fuel from? What did they eat, and did they ever sleep? Let's find out! #planes #aircrafts #brightside The Cessna 172, used by Robert Timm and John Cook, hanging in McCarran Airport: By Daniel Piotrowski - http://www.airliners.net/photo/Hacien..., CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Animation is created by Bright Side. Music by Epidemic Sound https://www.epidemicsound.com/ Subscribe to Bright Side : https://goo.gl/rQTJZz ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Social Media: Facebook: / brightside Instagram: / brightgram 5-Minute Crafts Youtube: https://www.goo.gl/8JVmuC Stock materials (photos, footages and other): https://www.depositphotos.com https://www.shutterstock.com https://www.eastnews.ru ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For more videos and articles visit: http://www.brightside.me/

Bright Side

February 13, 202413m 30s

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How long is “really long” when it comes to flights? A trip from Dubai to LA, or Sydney to, let’s say, Houston? Or maybe the longest flight in your life was that journey from Kansas to New York when you were trapped between a snoring guy and a crying baby? In fact, the longest flight in the world lasted for 64 days and 22 hours! a


Cessna 172 airplane took off in December, 1958 and didn’t land until February of 1959! How could that happened? How did the pilots manage to stay in the air for so long? Where did they get the fuel from? What did they eat, and did they ever sleep? Let's find out!

#planes #aircrafts #brightside


The Cessna 172, used by Robert Timm and John Cook, hanging in McCarran Airport: By Daniel Piotrowski - http://www.airliners.net/photo/Hacien..., CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/..., https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

Animation is created by Bright Side.


Music by Epidemic Sound https://www.epidemicsound.com/


Subscribe to Bright Side : https://goo.gl/rQTJZz

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Our Social Media:

Facebook:   / brightside  

Instagram:   / brightgram  

5-Minute Crafts Youtube: https://www.goo.gl/8JVmuC


Stock materials (photos, footages and other):

https://www.depositphotos.com

https://www.shutterstock.com

https://www.eastnews.ru


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http://www.brightside.me/

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