£125,000 AIR PRIZE
CRUDE OIL PLANES
PARIS, Nov. 15.
To encourage the construction of aeroplane engines using crude oil as fuel, 1 the Air Ministry offers a prize of £125,000 to French constructors. It will go to the builder of the first motor which, running on crude oil, enables 'an aeroplane to average more than 93 m.n.h. over n closed circuit of 6240 miles.
The competition will be open until the last day of 1936.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18590, 28 December 1934, Page 6
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