U.S. Coast-To-Coast Flight Record
(N.Z. Press Association—Copyright) (Rec. 7 p.m.) NEW YORK, November 27.
Three Air Force jet planes today successively broke coast-to-coast records from Los Angeles to New York. A Navy Crusader set the previous record of 3hr 22'min last July. The first plane, a Voodoo, set a record of 3hr 17min 34.25ec. Two minutes later a second Voodoo improved that time, and then a third jet set the record of 3hr smin 39.25ec.
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Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28447, 29 November 1957, Page 25
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