LONDON-CAPE FLIGHT
PROGRESS OK FLYING-OFFICER CLOUSTON RECORD TIME TO CAIRO i UiiiteU Press Association —lty Electric Telegraph—Copy right ] CAIRO, loth November. Flying-Officer Ctouslon left for Khartoum at 10.05 a.m. The England-Cairo trip occupied just over 11 hours —a record for the first lap. Clouston proposes to rest four hours at Khartoum. A later message states that he arrived at Khartoum at 5.19 p.m, local time. A London message published yesterday stated that Mrs Betty Kirby-Green and Flying-Oflicer Clouston left Croydon at 9.55 p.m. in an attempt to break the flight record to Capetown and back.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 17 November 1937, Page 10
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