HOP OFF IN MAY.
MAJOR- ZANNUS WORLD FLIGHT. A .TFMP OF SOO MILES. (Sun Special). TOKIO, April 9. “T will hop off on the first dear day in May,” says Major Zunni. the Argentinian airman, who is attempting to fly round the world. A bOQ horse-power Nanier-Lion engine has been ordered, hut he will not wait if delivery is delayed. Major Zanni’s hydroplane has been stripped to permit extra petrol to be carried, so that lie may fly from Paramushir to, Attn, a jump of 800 miles, which lie' is making without steamer escort. “If I make that safely,” he said. “I will feel easy until the hop off across the Atlantic.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 2 May 1925, Page 7
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112HOP OFF IN MAY. Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 2 May 1925, Page 7
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