HINKLER’S NEW FLIGHT
■ - r ’- • U XI. TO AUSTRALIA IN SEPTEMBER, u v GL-- ‘' -'VA ,'j Bert Hinkler will atteappi fly proipj England to Australia, tb.enqe.' v gyguud j the Continent and back ~tki ~EjigTajitl within one month according "to Londcfiu ‘-advice received by 0. C. WakeCo. ~,.. ~. j } Sq. Leader’ Hinkler -pfF on this attempt early in September and will be accompanied, by, C«3Piy^|Cf (j Intosli who lias been associatecl Iwit’li Hinkler oil previous long distance flights and is a. very experienced and well-known pilot. „ ~ , >7 . 4 Together these two Aviators a.tteiriipTf. ed a world’s non-stop distance '.'res' cord, but had a forced landing at. Warsaw. . They will fly a. Tri Motor Fokker' Avro 10 fitted with three ArmatrongSiddeley Engines each of 220-240 H.P. Australian National Airways Ltd.,, have five of these machines operating on their Brisbane-Melbourne-Sydney routes and during the past six months have flown over 225,000 miles with Them. T „ . , .. ...
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 August 1930, Page 6
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