NEW AIR RECORD
BRITISH PILOT’S FEAT
AUSTRALIAN FLIGHT PLANNED
(Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Received April 13, 3 p.m.) LONDON 1 , April 12. Captain Neville Stack, regarded as Britain's ablest civilian pilot, accompanied by Mr. J. R. Chaplin, to-day established a record flight from London to Berlin and hack in one day. Tbo distance was 1250 miles, and the dying time 10 hours 28 minutes. They used a. Vickers Napier air mail carrier, in which they will shortly attempt a record flight- from London to Australia and bark.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17441, 13 April 1931, Page 9
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88NEW AIR RECORD Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17441, 13 April 1931, Page 9
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