FLIGHT TO BATAVIA.
FOKKER PILOT’S PROGRAMME. AMERICAN TRIP MAY FOLLOW. P.Y CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYBIGHT AMSTERDAM. Jan. 20. Using a special three-engined Fokker end carrying three assistant pilots, B. Grase x technical head of the Fokker works, plans a flight to Batavia in three twenty-fonr hour stages, as follows :—Amsterdam-Batera; Rasra-Alla-habad; Allahabad-Batavia. He previously intended to attempt the world’s endurance record around Holland. He also intends to make a non-stop flight to America if he .succeeds in the Batavia effort.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 21 January 1928, Page 7
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78FLIGHT TO BATAVIA. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 21 January 1928, Page 7
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