WORLD FLIGHT.
ATTEMPT NEXT YEAR
*T C/-RT,E._PR, T ,s, 9 ASSOnT*.TIO?r-CO(PTEIGnT (Received July 21, f).20 a m ) LONDON, Juty 20. Plans are well advanced for the attempt at a world flight in June 1924 Captain MacLaren will be Hie leader' with two unseleetect members of the R.A.F. The route will be west to east, and the dash across the Atlantic will be the final stage. Nothing will be ictt to chance, and the fullest possible meteorological data has been acquired Wherever posible advantage will be taken of existing B.A.F. stations en route. Elsewhere petrol and spares' flumps will be established', stati spare engines trill be available shotfM they become necessary.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 21 July 1923, Page 7
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112WORLD FLIGHT. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 21 July 1923, Page 7
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