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The highlight of the display on the ground floor of the museum is a NAMC YS-11 formerly operated by Japan Air Commuter.. Other displays concentrate on the history of aviation, including a full-scale model of the Wright Flyer and of the Miss Veedol, the first aircraft to make a successful nonstop transpacific flight, which originated from Misawa's Sabishiro Beach in 1931. [4]
Misawa (三沢市, Misawa-shi) is a city located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023 [update] , the city had an estimated population of 38,198 in 19493 households, and a population density of 330 persons per km 2 .
Art museums and galleries in Aomori Prefecture (6 P) Pages in category "Museums in Aomori Prefecture" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
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This monument in Misawa, Japan, commemorates the flight of Miss Veedol.. Miss Veedol was the first airplane to fly non-stop across the Pacific Ocean. [2] On October 5, 1931, Clyde Pangborn and co-pilot Hugh Herndon landed in the hills of East Wenatchee, Washington, following a 41-hour flight from Sabishiro Beach, Misawa, Japan, across the northern Pacific.
Aomori Prefecture and the surrounding area as seen from space. Aomori Prefecture is the northernmost prefecture in the Tōhoku region, lying on the northern end of the island of Honshu. It faces Hokkaido from across the Tsugaru Strait and it borders Akita and Iwate in the south.
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Aomori: inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Jōmon Prehistoric Sites in Northern Japan [5] Sannai-Maruyama Site: 1: 108: Akōbō Kofun Cluster 阿光坊古墳群 Akōbō kofun-gun: Oirase: Kofun period tumuli