THE FLYING DUCHESS
ANOTHER BIG PROJECT LONDON-CAPE AND BACK (Received April 7, 11 a.m.) LONDON, April 6. The Hying Duchess of Bedford will begin another daring air adventure during the coming week, when, piloted by Captain Barnard, with Mr. R, Little as a relief pilot, she will attempt a record London to Capetown and return flight.
She will use the now historic Fokker, named Spider, in which the record Hight to India and hack was made last year. She hopes to complete the double journey in 19 days.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17228, 7 April 1930, Page 7
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