NEW YORK TO PARIS.
FLIGHTS BEING PLANNED.
COMMANDER BYRD TO TRY,
(Received Feb. 9, E.lB p.m.)
A. and N.Z. WASHINGTON, Feb. 8. The American naval aviator, Commander Byrd, who last year flew across the North Pole, will attempt to fly from New York to Paris shortly. A Fokker aeroplane similar to the one used on the Polar expedition will be employed. Commander Byrd hopes to make the attempt in May.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19558, 10 February 1927, Page 9
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70NEW YORK TO PARIS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19558, 10 February 1927, Page 9
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