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Arturo Ferrarin and Carlo Del Prete make a non-stop flight Rome - Brazil, covering 7000 km in 44 hours, in a Savoia- Marchetti SM-64 specifically created for long flights. Date: July 1928
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Arturo Ferrarin and Carlo Del Prete make a non-stop flight Rome - Brazil, covering 7000 km in 44 hours, in a Savoia- Marchetti SM-64 specifically created for long flights. Date: July 1928
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7000 Arturo Brazil Carlo Covering Created Flights Hours Marchetti Savoia Specifically Stop 1928
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In July 1928, pioneering aviators Arturo Ferrarin and Carlo Del Prete achieved a remarkable feat by making a non-stop flight from Rome to Brazil in a specially designed Savoia-Marchetti SM-64 aircraft. Covering a distance of 7000 km in just 44 hours, the duo showcased incredible skill, endurance, and determination.
The print captures the historic moment when Ferrarin and Del Prete embarked on their daring journey across continents, pushing the boundaries of aviation technology. The sleek design of the SM-64 reflects its purpose-built nature for long-distance flights, with every detail meticulously planned for optimal performance.
As they soared through the skies towards their destination, the two pilots faced numerous challenges and obstacles along the way. From navigating treacherous weather conditions to managing fuel consumption effectively, every decision was crucial in ensuring their success.
Their arrival in Brazil marked a significant milestone in aviation history, demonstrating what could be achieved with courage and innovation. The image serves as a reminder of their extraordinary achievement and legacy that continues to inspire future generations of aviators.
Arturo Ferrarin and Carlo Del Prete's epic flight will forever be remembered as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in pursuit of new horizons.
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