HIS PRIVATE ’BUS: LUXURY ALOFT
NEW YORK, June M. The most luxurious aeroplane yet built, in the United Stales lias been completed by the Atlantic Aiicralt Corporation, New Jersey, and bougnt by Mr. William Dunning, the millionaire oil operator, of Foil Worth, Texas, for Mis private use. It is a Eokker Universal ’plane of 450 horse-power, with an air-cooled engine, having a speed 01. 1-I.i miles an hour. There is a richly-decorated (■•• bin for four • passengers, with re'•o’ving armchairs and air cushions. The pilot sits .forward of the cabin mid lift of (lie engine. ,
'l’lie ’plane, which is finished cxi tern ally in blink and gold, replaces ■the Eokker sold bv Dunning tn Hie •N^ngesserCon relief expedition,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16377, 27 June 1927, Page 11
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