ATLANTIC FLIERS.
RETURN TO NEW YORK. FAST FLIGHT OVER AMERICA. (Received July 21, 5.3 p.m.) NEW YORK. July 20. Wing-Commander Kingsford Smith, Mr. P. Saul and .Mr. ,T. W. Stannage arrived at (ho Pioosevelt Field, Long Island, io-day from Akron, Ohio, having completed thp transcontinental flight in an aeroplane piloted by Lee Schoenhair at, a speed of 17.5 miles an hour. This is believed to be a record for that trip.
Kingsford Smith says he will sail for England in about a week.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20622, 22 July 1930, Page 9
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