Vertical Rewind: Coast-to-Coast… In that?
features Vertical Rewind: Coast-to-Coast… In that? Fifteen hours, eight minutes, and 2,213 miles: The remarkable story of the longest unrefueled helicopter flight. By Don Porter | January 21, 2015 Estimated reading time The U.S. Army Hughes OH-6A light observation helicopter. Don Porter Collection Photo Imagine being alone in a light helicopter, making an overweight takeoff in the afternoon in California, flying nonstop through the evening and night without letting go of the controls, and landing on a beach in Florida the next morning. This dramatic flight took place April 6 to 7, 1966...