First Mid-Air Refueling Sets Endurance Record, August 23, 1923
Captain Lowell Smith and Lieutenant John P. Richter perform the first mid-air refueling on De Havilland DH-4B, setting an endurance flight record of 37 hours.
Date: August 23, 1923
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