DUNEDIN TO AUCKLAND
NON-STOP FLIGHT EFFORT
(Per Press AsßOciallon.) AUCKLAND, hist night. An attempt, to establish a non-stop flight record from Dunedin to Auckland in a Moth aeroplane will he. made bv Captain d. D. Hewitt, of Auckland, on Thursday. Captain ilewoti will leave Auckland to-morrow on a non-stop flight to Wellington and, if conditions permit, he will go on to Dunedin to-morrow afternoon by another non-stop trip. 1 Captain lfewett's plans provide tor bis departure from Dunedin at 5 o'clock on Thursday morning, and lor Ids arrival at Auckland eight to 10 hours later. An extra tank, holding 45 gallons of petrol, will be fitted to the machine.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17181, 11 February 1930, Page 10
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109DUNEDIN TO AUCKLAND Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17181, 11 February 1930, Page 10
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