The Big Hop: The First Non-Stop Flight Across the Atlantic Ocean and Into the Future - David Rooney

nIn 1919, in Newfoundland, four teams of aviators came from Britain to compete in the Big Hop an audacious race to be the first to fly, nonstop, across the Atlantic Ocean. One pair of competitors was forced to abandon the journey halfway, and two pairs never made it into the air. Only one team, after a death-defying sixteen-hour flight, made it to Ireland.n nCelebrated on both continents, the transatlantic contest offered a surge of inspiration--and a welcome distraction--to a public reeling from the Great War and the influenza pandemic. But the seven airmen who made the attempt were quickly f…

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