THIRD EDITION.
: WSATIAIITIp FLIGHT.
• ■■„■ '.i n»' \ 'yi . . AVIATORS' EXPEDIENCES. ? • >V ji TRIP MADE IN DENSE FOG. • FAVOURABLE TODS MET. gj Idessftplj—Press Association— . •"*-■ V. * '■";*'■ (Received 1.23 &■<s■) , •:'. ."" PwJ*i : Service. , , ■* LONDON, June 15. v' Captain lA'ceek, on his arrival in « Ireland after his successful flight, £/■' telegraphed to t.\eDaily Mail: 1%; "... journey was terrible.' litis a wonder , r w*o arrived at all. We scarcely saw I ; the sun or moon. We plunged into ; a dense fog, the machine :: being j sheeted in frozen sleet for four ■•; *-?;= hours, but the winds were favourable \ <:*■ throughout, sad we did not suffer ••?' from cold or exhaustion. v One-third *i of our fuel was left. Our experience -■- suggests that flying : : boats will be best for the Atlantic." ' ~'".".;;
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17189, 17 June 1919, Page 8
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119THIRD EDITION. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17189, 17 June 1919, Page 8
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