MOLLISON'S VENTURE
DOWN AFEICAN COAST
PRELUDE TO SEA-CROSSING
(British Official Wireless.)
(Eeceived Bth February, 11 a.m.) BUGBY, 7th February. J. A. Mollison, who is attempting to-fly in three and a half days from England to South America, reached Barcelona yesterday afternoon, and last night left for West Africa, preparatory to crossing the South Atlantic. ' . After a hop of 1060 miles from Barcelona, Mollison landed at Agadir this morning, leaving after two hours for Villa Cisneroa, 650 miles further on. Ho is using a Puss Moth cabin machine with a 130 horsepower Gipsy Major engine. ■■ ,
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Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 32, 8 February 1933, Page 7
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94MOLLISON'S VENTURE Evening Post, Volume CXV, Issue 32, 8 February 1933, Page 7
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