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First night crossing of the South Atlantic

The Portuguese military aviator Sarmento de Beires and his crew made the first night aerial crossing of the South Atlantic in a Dornier J named Argos.
The crossing was made on the night of 17 March 1927 from Portuguese Guinea to Brazil.

Source: Wikipedia

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