ROUND-WORLD FLIGHT
CONTEMPLATED BY SIR ROSS-SMITH SPECIAL TYPE OF MACHINE TO BE USED By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright (Rec. September 17, 5.5 p.m.) Vancouver, September 16. The Canadian Air Board has received a notttcatton that Sir Ross Smith contemplates a round-the-world airplane tour. Starting from England, he will go to Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, Japan, across the Behring Sea. to Alaska. Entering Canada from Wrangol Island, he will go thence to Hazleton and Prince George, in' British Columbia, thence, across Canada to Cape Breton. The stages are about 400 miles each. Sir Ross. Smith will use a special type of machine, equally good in landing on land or water. —Reuter.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 305, 19 September 1921, Page 5
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108ROUND-WORLD FLIGHT Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 305, 19 September 1921, Page 5
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