DIRECTION BY WIRELESS
FLIGHT OVER NORTH ATLANTIC. PLANE LIKE _ HOMING PIGEON. By Telegraph— Press. Assn.—Copyright. . London, July 19. Mr. John Grierson, who holds the light aeroplane India-England flight record, early in August will fly to New York via Greenland solely by wireless direction-finding in an aeroplane’ fitted with a device which allows it to behave like a homing pigeon. ■ . The object, is to prove the possibility of flight over the Arctic route aided by directional wireless even with bad visibility and erratic compasses.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19330721.2.61
Bibliographic details
Taranaki Daily News, 21 July 1933, Page 6
Word Count
83DIRECTION BY WIRELESS Taranaki Daily News, 21 July 1933, Page 6
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in