ROUND WORLD FLIGHT
CO-OPERATIVE VESTURE. ITALIAN PILOT, GERMAN PLANE, BRITISH ENGINE. TBy Electric Cable—Copyright.] [Aust. and N.Z. Cable Association.*j LONDON, November 30. A round-the-world flight, in which Britain, Germany, and Italy are cooperating, will commence early in 192 G. The machine will be a German Dernier “wal” all-metal flying boat, with British Napier “Lion” engines, and an Italian aviator. Franco, will b c the pilot. The first stage will be across the Atlantic from Cape Verde. Tho machine will carry three tons of petrol, and be capable of a two-thous-and-mlle non-stop flight.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 2311, 2 December 1925, Page 7
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