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What Happens to Babies Born on Planes (I know I was wondering) #genealogy

"Shona was particularly delighted, though, to unearth the story of the first such baby; she found it in an obscure clipping from a Florida newspaper dating back to 1929.
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“The father was an airplane enthusiast, and a doctor whose wife was heavily pregnant, so when she felt she was about to give birth, they got into his plane and kept circling at 2,000 feet until she gave birth,” says Shona. “They called her Airleen.
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” Shona also found a story that involved the birth of twins—one of whom was born in flight, the other after landing."
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