Title: Friendship Flight '89
Content: Friendship Flight '89 Friendship Flight '89 was an around-the-world journey arranged with hopes to improve Soviet-American relations. On June 5, 1989, 11-year-old Anthony Aliengena followed by two chase planes carrying his family, journalists and his Soviet pen pal, Roman Tcheremnykh, took off John Wayne Airport in Orange County, California in a Cessna 210 Centurion, and had successfully returned home nearly seven weeks and 21,567 miles after. The around-the-world trip included good will stops in the Soviet Union, where Tony and his family met with top Soviet officials in the Kremlin. They presented a 1,000-foot scroll signed by more than 250,000

Title: Friendship Flight '89
Content: entourage of 11 persons. In Norway and Sweden, government officials checked no passports and required only that Tony's father, Gary, and Dr. Lance Allyn, a Hanford, California surgeon who was piloting one of the chase planes, sign declarations that they were not bringing in anything illegal. "Los Angeles Times" had been providing a detailed coverage of Tony's flight and stops across the world. Friendship Flight '89 Friendship Flight '89 was an around-the-world journey arranged with hopes to improve Soviet-American relations. On June 5, 1989, 11-year-old Anthony Aliengena followed by two chase planes carrying his family, journalists and his Soviet pen

Title: John Glenn
Content: 13, "Friendship 7", and had the name hand-painted on the side like the one on his F-86 had been. Glenn and Carpenter completed their training for the mission in January 1962, but postponement of the launch allowed them to continue rehearsing. Glenn spent 25 hours and 25 minutes in the spacecraft performing hangar and altitude tests, and 59 hours and 45 minutes in the simulator. He flew 70 simulated missions and reacted to 189 simulated system failures. After a long series of delays, "Friendship 7" lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on February 20, 1962. There were eleven

Title: Friendship One
Content: Friendship One Friendship One was a successful attempt at beating the round-the-world air speed record. The flight was conducted from January 29 to January 30, 1988 and was operated by a Boeing 747SP owned by United Airlines. A charitable foundation, the Friendship Foundation, was established and all money went to children's charities. A ticket on the flight cost USD $5,000, and, in total, the flight raised about $500,000. A total of 141 passengers were on board, including Neil Armstrong and Bill Lear's widow, Moya. The previous speed record of 45 hours, 26 minutes, and 55 seconds was set by a

Title: Mercury-Atlas 6
Content: of "Friendship 7" NASA had announced on April 19, 1962 that the spacecraft would be lent to the United States Information Agency for a world tour. The Tour included more than 20 stops, and touching all continents. This tour became known as the "Fourth orbit of "Friendship 7"". Mercury spacecraft # 13 - "Friendship 7" - is currently displayed at the National Air and Space Museum, Washington D.C. On February 21, 1962, a metal fragment was recovered on a farm near Aliwal-North, South Africa. It was identified as coming from the MA-6 Atlas launch vehicle by numbers stamped on it.

Question: Who first flew in Friendship 7?
Answer: John Glenn