AVIATION
PARIS—TOKIO FLIGHT.
[BY CABLE —PBESS ASSN. —COPYBIGHT.]
(Received March 21, 9 a.m.) . TOKIO, March 20
The French aviators who are flying from Paris to Tokio, arrived from Shanghai. They are detained at Seoul, and are not yet permitted to complete the flight, the authorities insisting that the airmen have made a breach of the regulations. .
THREE ITALIANS KILLED.
(Received March 21, 11 a.m.)
ROME, March 20..
The aeroplane, 5.64, in which Maddalena and Ceckoni achieved the duration record, crashed near Leghorn, after an explosion in the cockpit. The machine was found buried in sand in eight fathoms of water near the shore. The petrol tank was recovered.
Three hundred yards off the shore, the body of one occupant, Damonte, was found. Two others are believed to be in the wreckage.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GEST19310321.2.45
Bibliographic details
Greymouth Evening Star, 21 March 1931, Page 7
Word Count
131AVIATION Greymouth Evening Star, 21 March 1931, Page 7
Using This Item
The Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd is the copyright owner for the Greymouth Evening Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in