U.S. ARMY MASS FLIGHT
WASHINGTON TO ALASKA
DEVELOPMENT OF AVIATION
NEW YORE:, June 22.
A.mass flight of 10 fast army Martin bombing aeroplanes from Washington to Fairbanks, Alaska^ one of the most strenuous formation manoeuvres undertaken by the Army Air Corps, will take place in July.
The flight will bo made in seven hops, tho round trip being a < distance of 7334 miles. It is regarded in some quarters as presaging the establishment of a series of military aviation stations throughout Alaska as well as the development of commercial air fields between the Canadian border and Fairbanks and Nonio. ,
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 147, 23 June 1934, Page 9
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