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Delta pilots Barry Behnfeldt and Aaron Wilson sit in the cockpit of a six-seat 1980 PA32R Piper Saratoga.

48N48 - Barry and Aaron

Delta pilots Barry Behnfeldt and Aaron Wilson spell out 48N48 in the sky while flying back home after flying through 48 states in 48 hours.

48N48 - Flying Home

Delta pilot Barry Behnfeldt greets fans in Coffeyville, Kansas during his Guinness World Record attempt at flying through 48 states in 48 hours.

48N48 - Kansas Fans

A view of the Rocky Mountains shot during Delta pilots Barry Behnfeldt and Aaron Wilson's fly through of 48 states in 48 hours.

48N48 - Rocky Mountains

Delta pilot Barry Behnfeldt enlisted the help of Thomas Tweedy, who owns a certified FAA 145 repair station and was in the Navy with Barry, to join their crew as an in-flight technician while they attempted to fly through 48 states in 48 hours.

48N48 - Thomas Tweedy

When attempting the Guinness World Record of flying through 48 states in 48 hours, Delta pilot Barry Behnfeldt needed to ensure each airport they landed at would have a witness present to sign document.

48N48 - Getting Signatures

Delta pilot Barry Behnfeldt takes a selfie from the cockpit of his 1980 PA32R Piper Saratoga - the plane used to attempt the Guinness World Record of flying through 48 states in 48 hours.

48N48 - Delta Pilot Barry Behnfeldt

The members of the 48N48 mission pose with Adam Kisielewski, a combat-wounded veteran and member of the Veterans Airlift Command advisory board, during their stop in Maryland.

A coordination team back at Henry County Airport eagerly watched on as Delta pilots Barry Behnfeldt and Aaron Wilson, along with their in-flight technician Thomas Tweedy, touched down at Portland International Jetport – their final stop on their attempt to fly through 48 states in 48 hours.

48N48 - Control Center

Delta pilots Barry Behnfeldt and Aaron Wilson, along with Thomas Tweedy, who owns a certified FAA 145 repair station and was in the Navy with Barry, attempted a Guinness World Record for flying through 48 states in 48 hours.

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