In this bilingual Spanish/English text, two daring young men etch their place in aviation history and join the ranks of the intrepid. As they fly a biplane across the tiny Isthmus of Panama, Robert G. Fowler and Ray Duhem set the record for the world's first nonstop transcontinental flight and film the event for posterity.

En una lluviosa ma ana de abril de 1913, dos j venes audaces se grabaron su lugar en la historia de la aviaci n y se unieron a las filas de los intr pidos. Al volar un biplano a trav s del peque o Istmo de Panam , Robert G. Fowler y Ray Duhem establecieron el r cord del primer vuelo transcontinental sin escalas y filmaron el evento para la posteridad. Este es un vistazo de ese vuelo. Relato biling e hist rico en espa ol e ingl s. On a rainy April morning in 1913, two daring young men etched their place in aviation history and joined the ranks of the intrepid. As they flew a biplane across the tiny Isthmus of Panama, Robert G. Fowler and Ray Duhem set the record for the world's first nonstop transcontinental flight and filmed the event for posterity. This is a glimpse of that flight. Bilingual historical account in Spanish and English.