ANOTHER ACHIEVEMENT
LANDING IN GERMANY]
VIA SPAIN AND FRANCE
THIRTY-TWO HOURS IN AIR,
[United Press Association—By Electric Tel«*
graph—Copyright.) (Received 26th June, 11 a.m.)
BERLIN, 25th June.
The aviators, Hillig and Holris, made a forced landing at Krefeld, and immediately took off for Copenhagen. They stated that they lost their way flying across Spain and France. Bad weather forced the airmen to fly for thirteen hours at twelve thousand feet, above the clouds. They, descended in the morning, and flew close to the sea until they sighted the coast of Spain. They crossed the German frontier later in the afternoon. They were thirty-two hourt flying at an average speed of 112$ miles an -hour. " , '.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 149, 26 June 1931, Page 9
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