THE FLYING-BOAT WHICH WILL SURVEY A NEW EMPIRE AIR ROUTE OVER THE INDIAN OCEAN The Consolidated flying-boat Cuba, chartered by the Australian Government to make a survey flight from Onslow, Western Australia, over the Indian Ocean to Mombasa, chief port of Kenya Colony, East Africa. The Cuba has a range of more than 4000 miles, and is owned by Dr. Richard Archibold (inset lower left), of the American Museum of Natural History. In charge of the survey flight and its preparations will be the well-known Australian airman, Captain P. G. Taylor (inset upper right).
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23309, 30 March 1939, Page 11
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94THE FLYING-BOAT WHICH WILL SURVEY A NEW EMPIRE AIR ROUTE OVER THE INDIAN OCEAN The Consolidated flying-boat Cuba, chartered by the Australian Government to make a survey flight from Onslow, Western Australia, over the Indian Ocean to Mombasa, chief port of Kenya Colony, East Africa. The Cuba has a range of more than 4000 miles, and is owned by Dr. Richard Archibold (inset lower left), of the American Museum of Natural History. In charge of the survey flight and its preparations will be the well-known Australian airman, Captain P. G. Taylor (inset upper right). New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23309, 30 March 1939, Page 11
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