FLIGHT TO BRAZIL
i>E BEIRES AT BOLAMA'
(Received 14th March, 1145. p.m.)' .f^LISBON, 13th, Marcfc&ii! Major de Beires, Portuguese aviafo* in the seaplane Argus, was forced So' land at an island thirty mile's from Bolama, Portuguese Guinea, owing to defective light. He .did . not .succeed in taking off at Bolama tillthe eighteenth attempt, after spending.hours-ia! jettisoning fuel to lighten the seaplane. He will shortly attempt again tfii flight to Br.azif.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 61, 14 March 1927, Page 10
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70FLIGHT TO BRAZIL Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 61, 14 March 1927, Page 10
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