ACROSS AMERICA.
TRANSPORT ’PLANE RECORD. NEWARK (New Jersey), Nov. 8. Captain Eddie Rickenbaeker’s big twin-motored transport ’plane landed at Newark airport from Los Angeles at 8.45 p.m. (Eastern, Standard Time) on Thursday, setting a transcontinental record of 12 hours 4 minutes for transport ’planes. The old record, held by Captain Rickenbacker, was 13 hours 2 minutes.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 295, 10 November 1934, Page 7
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56ACROSS AMERICA. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 295, 10 November 1934, Page 7
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