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TRANS-AMERICAN FLIGHT 2520 MILES IN 10 HOURS (Received Sept. 26, 2 p.m.) NEW YORK, Sept. 25 Colonel Roscoe Turner broke the west to east trans-Continental speed record by 13Jmin., negotiating the distance from Burbank, California, to Floyd Bennett field here, a distance of 2520 miles, in lOhrs. s£min. Colonel Tinner Hew a 900 horse-power low-wing monoplane, the top speed being 315 miles an hour.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18203, 26 September 1933, Page 6
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