AIR RECORD BETWEEN CROYDON AND PARIS
COMET T„0 ATTEMPT TO SET NEW TIME (naiTisa orwcut kibbleus.) RUGBY, April 8. The clc Havilland Comet machine which Messrs O. Cathcart-Joncs and Ken Waller -flew from England to Australia and back in 13} days, and which, together with a second machine of the same type, has been bought by the French Government, will to-morrow be flown from Croydon to Pari3 in the hope of breaking the existing record of lhr 7min. The distance in a straight,, line is 220 miles, and the Comet is expected to take about 45 minutes.
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Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21445, 10 April 1935, Page 5
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