U.S. FLIGHT RECORD
IRISHMAN’S ATTACK CENTENARY ENTRANT NEW YORK,- Aug. 3. The aviator, Commandant Fitz,maurice, on arriving at New York with Flight-Sorgt. Eric Bonner as copilot for the Melbourne flight, declared that, before the race', lie would attempt to break the present 13hrs. smin. non-stop record from Los Angeles to New York, held by Captain Rickenbachcr. Commandant Fitzmauriee will confer with the Washington authorities on the possibility of establishing a regular New York-England mail-plane service within a year.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18467, 4 August 1934, Page 5
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