United States Air Force
26 Feb 1956

Lt. Col. Robert R. Scott and Lt. Richard Hill III of the 405th Fighter Bomber Wing, set a new transcontinental speed record, averaging 672 mph during their flight from California to Langley AFB VA in F-84F Thunderstreak jets.

Lt. Col. Scott (in cockpit) checks his log with Lt. Hill after their 3 hour 34 minute transcontinental flight.