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Howard Hughes is greeted by a large crowd as he lands in New York, US after the completion of his trip around the world.

American aviator Howard Hughes completes his trip around the world and is greeted by a crowd in New York, United States. A crowd await the arrival of Howard Hughes. A Lockheed L-14 Super Electra passenger aircraft banking overhead for landing. The aircraft taxis on an airfield. The crowd and newsmen surround the L-14 aircraft as Hughes emerges from it. Hughes at a microphone. He moves past the crowd in a car. Location: New York United States. Date: July 13, 1938.

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