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SOVIET OCEAN FLIERS FUTURE OF AIR TRANSPORT Independent Cable Service (Received May 21, 11.5 p.m.) MOSCOW. May 24 The Russian Army pilots, General Kokkinaki and Major Gordienko, who \ attempted to fly from Moscow to the ew York World's Fair, but were inntt < f°^ n 0,1 a barren island off the* ° J"IF,Brunswick, 1 F ,Brunswick, were wildly "ricS bv" ,V' 0 "V' ct, r- Tlu »- 7w/in« 7« . for i- ," ce > General Uudinnny, and-hich Air Force and Army officials'. L i i ur! Kokkinaki has written a S » Courao the East "i„ iion stop ltights as Moscow to Soutli A'"f' ca Vl «\ Africa and the Atlantic Inn r° SC °n to Tasmania via Iran, the Indian Ocean and Australia ; During the next few years new i aviation motors will be adbpted, says General Kokkinaki 2 s li tca . m . a »d gas turbines are motorf lfo" m T , t0 , re P lace Patrol motors. Ine stratosphere will Hp mastered not by occasional recordbreaking machines, but by all trans . ' .fort aviation, ' J - Jranso .
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23355, 25 May 1939, Page 12
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