GREAT FLYING FEAT.
FRANCE TO INDO-CHINA.
FAST RETURN TRIP MADE
AusU'alinn Prcfs Association —United Service (Received April 21. 5.5 p.m.) PARIS. April CO.
Two French airmen, Jims. Bailly and Uoginensi, arrived at Le Bourget aerodrome to-day after completing tho journey to Saigon, French Indo-China, and back, * distance of 15,000 miles. 'lhe time taken outward was 10 days an d homeward under nine days, which is * record. The actual flying time for the icturn journey was 160 hours.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20236, 22 April 1929, Page 11
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