L'Oiseau Blanc

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L'Oiseau Blanc ([lwazo blɑ̃]; English: The White Bird) was a French Levasseur PL.8 biplane that disappeared in 1927 during an attempt to make the first non-stop transatlantic flight between Paris and New York City to compete for the Orteig Prize.

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