How fast was the first nonstop transatlantic flight?
190 km/hAbout 118 mph · Race
Alcock and Brown flew about 3,040 km in 16 hours in 1919.
That's about 3.4 times a red kangaroo's top speed (56 km/h).
🛩️190 km/h
🛴a Segway
By speed: Alcock and Brown is about 9.5× faster than a Segway.
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