DURATION FLIGHT.
NEW REFUELLING RECORD.
ACHIEVEMENT AT CHICAGO.
(Received Juno 30, 5.5 p.m.) CHICAGO. June 29,
At eight o'clock on Sunday evening the aeroplane City of Chicago had flown continuously for 435 hours 21 minutest 30 seconds, and had exceeded the prior nonstop refuelling record by 14 hours. An effort will be made to keep aloft until July 4, Independence Day.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20604, 1 July 1930, Page 11
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