COBHAM'S FLIGHT
WELCOME ARRANGED MAY LAND ON SERPENTINE INTERESTING PROJECT (Klee. 'l'l l. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) LONDON, Sept. 2.4. A suggestion has been made that Cohham should end his great flight from Australia to England on the Serpentine, in the heart of London, where there is plenty of room for the welcoming crowds. Air experts surveyed the area yesterday, and reported favorably. Il is tinders!nod Hint they will seek official permission to make :i<i experimental landing before Cohham’.s arrival. ITINERARY OF FLIGHT Cobham’s itinerary onward is as follows : Bahawalpur ... ... 360 miles Karachi ... ... 500 miles j Charbar 440 miles j Rmibar Abbas ... 310 miles Btishire ... ... 380 miles Bagdad 520 miles Alexandnlta ... 520 nulos Athens ... ... 700 miles Naples 550 miles Marseilles 500 miles London ... ... 550 miles
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17147, 24 September 1926, Page 7
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129COBHAM'S FLIGHT Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17147, 24 September 1926, Page 7
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