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On March 7, 1949, a P2V-3C, piloted by Capt. John T. Hayward, was launched from USS Coral Sea (shown here) off the Virginia Capes with a 10,000-pound load of dummy bombs, flew across the continent to drop its load on the west coast and returned nonstop t
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100 Years of Naval Aviation