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1989 Press Photo Mathew McClendon City Airport pilot

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Caption: Mathew McClenon, 8, landed at City Airport in Detroit Thursday on his way to New York in an attempt to become the youngest pilot ever to fly cross-country (the current record-holder is 9 yrs. old). Several shots of young Matt near the plane just after landing, dodging cameras and reporters that swarmed the guy immediately after setting foot on Detroit soil, er, pavement.

The front and back of this photograph are pictured below:


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