AIR RACES AT CHICAGO
BRITAIN’S REPRESENTATIVE. SCHNEIDER TROPHY RACE PILOT. (British Official Wireless.) ' (United Freer Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) RUGBY, August 10. (Received August 11, at 5.5 p.m.) Flight-lieutenant Atcherley, the British Schneider Trophy pilot, will represent Britain at the national air races at Chicago on August 22. He has been invited to visit America by Lieutenant Williams,' the American Schneider Trophy pilot, who has been in Europe during the last two weeks conveying invitations to representative pilots from Great Britain, France, Italy, and Germany. Flight-lieutenant Atcherley, with a German pilot, Captain Loshe, left Southampton to-day, taking with him his oWh machine. He has been granted special leave by the Air Ministry. After an official reception in New. York, tlje pilots will fly in international formation to Chicago, with Flight-lieutenant Atcherley leading.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21102, 12 August 1930, Page 9
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