Remembrance Sunday.— The Queen has decided that November 9 shall be observed in Britain as Remembrance Sunday. Details of the British plans will be forwarded to all parts of the Commonwealth.—London, October 6. Thunderjets Flying Pacific.—Thirtythree FB4 Thunderjets flew from California to Hawaii yesterday, ending the first leg of the second mass jet flight across the Pacific. The Thunderjets, which refuelled in flight, covered the 2400 miles from California to Hawaii in 5 hours 44 minutes. Forty-two other Thunderjets made the crossing on Sunday.—Honolulu, October 7.
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Press, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 26857, 9 October 1952, Page 12
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