PARIS TO PERSIAN GULF
RECORD NON-STOP FLIGHT.
(United Pre«i Association.—Copyright.) (Received 3rd November, 11 a.m.) DELHI, 2nd November. Captains Bignot and Coste, the French aviators, flew to Jask on the Persian Gulf in thirty-two hours, creating a. world record for a non-stop flight in /distance and speed. The distance covered is stated to be 5500 kilometres. The previous record was from Paris to Bandar Abbas on the Persian Gulf.
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Evening Post, Volume XCII, Issue 108, 3 November 1926, Page 7
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