Commemorate the 1st crossing from east to west and the 1st double crossing of the Atlantic by air

Commemorate the 1st crossing from east to west and the 1st double crossing of the Atlantic by air (HM11K4)

Location: Garden City, NY 11530 Nassau County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 43.683', W 73° 36.167'

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To commemorate the first crossing from east to west and the first double crossing of the Atlantic by air accomplished by the British airship R34 which left East Fortune Scotland on July 2nd 1919, landed Mineola Long Island on July 6th, and returned to Pulham England arriving July 13th 1919.
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HM NumberHM11K4
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Placed ByThe Air League of the British Empire
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Date Added Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 at 5:23pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 617991 N 4509507
Decimal Degrees40.72805000, -73.60278333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 43.683', W 73° 36.167'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 43' 40.98" N, 73° 36' 10.02" W
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Area Code(s)516, 631, 718
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 107 Charles Lindbergh Blvd, Garden City NY 11530, US
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