WOMEN'S AIR RECORDS
(Received 26th January, 2 p.m.)
PABIS, 25th January; . France, with two records, and America, with three, monopolise-, the women's air record performances. France holds—the duration record by ■Mme. Bastill with 37 hours 55 minutes; distance in, straight line by Mile. Bernstein, 2268 kilometres. America holds—world's altitude record for women by Elinor Smith, height 8357 metres; speed, Amelia Earheart, 291.545 kilometres per hour; altitude record for seaplanes, Mrs. Marion Conrad, 4103 metres. ' ■ • '. . . ■
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 21, 26 January 1931, Page 10
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