June 5, 1927 Under the command of Brazilian aviator João Ribeiro de Barros, the Savoia-Marchetti S.55 hydroplane known as Jahú first touched down on the South American mainland as part of its long-distance flight across much of the South Atlant… Read on blog or Reader Transportation History Read on blog or Reader 1927: A Major Milestone and Unbounded Enthusiasm for a Pioneering Flight across the South Atlantic AASHTO Program Director of Media Relations and TV Production June 5 June 5, 1927 Under the command of Brazilian aviator João Ribeiro de Barros, the Savoia-Marchetti S.55 hydroplane known as Jahú first touched down on the South American mainland as part of its long-distance flight across much of the South Atlantic. This aircraft landed at the city of Natal in northeastern Brazil 38 days after departing […] Continue reading Comment Like You can also reply to this email to leave a comment.

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