| ALCOCKANDBROWN | Aviators who, in 1919, made the first non-stop transatlantic flight (6,3,5) |
| KAMIKAZES | Japanese military aviators who flew suicide attacks in the Second World War (9) |
| ALCOCK | John ---, pilot who made the first non-stop transatlantic flight with Arthur Brown in 1919 (6) |
| SPIRITOFSTLOUIS | Name of the plane flown by Charles Lindbergh in the first ever solo non-stop transatlantic flight (6,2,2,5) |
| BROWN | Sir Arthur Whitten -; the navigator of the first successful non-stop transatlantic flight (5) |
| STLOUIS | Charles Lindbergh made the first non-stop solo trans-Atlantic flight in his custom built aircraft, the Spirit Of ... (2,5) |
| ROLLS | Charles Stewart ___, British motoring and aviation pioneer who made the first non-stop double crossing of the English Channel by plane in 1910 (5) |
| LINDBERGH | Aviator who made the first non-stop flight between New York and Paris |
| EGYPT | In 1999, the first non-stop balloon flight around the world ended in which country? (5) |
| COCHRAN | Jacqueline, aviator who in 1953 became the first woman to break the sound barrier (7) |
| CORY | The ____ Band, based in Treorchy, were the first non-English brass band to win the British Open championship, in 2000 |
| BLERIOT | Louis -; aviator who, in a monoplane of his own design, became the first man to fly across the English Channel |
| PARIS | Where Charles Lindbergh flew in the first solo, nonstop transatlantic flight |
| PERTH | The West Coast Eagles, based in this city, were the first non-Victorian AFL premiers |
| FLYING | Steam locomotive that made its first non-stop run from King's Cross to Edinburgh in 1928 (6) |
| SCOTSMAN | locomotive that made its first non-stop run from King's Cross to Edinburgh in 1928 (8) |
| ELMO | "Sesame Street" character who was the first non-human to testify before Congress |
| CESSNA | Clyde, US aviator who in 1917 designed a monoplane with a cantilever wing (6) |
| TWELVE | Number of laps behind the winner the first non-toyota car finished at Le Mans this year (6) |
| LASTRADA | Fellini work that won the first non-honorary Best Foreign Film Oscar |