BIG FLIGHT.
AMERICAN AVIATOR
by cable— press assn.—copyright (Received 8 p.m., May 28.) New York, May 27. Lieutenant Crocker has completed the Gulf ol' Mexico to Canada nonstop flight of 1400 miles, a record for a one-man plane. The time taken wtu. 11 hours 45 minutes. This, with the recent coast to coast flight, it is claimed, demonstrates that the United
States can put an air force in the centre of the country and move to any border in 11 hours.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 29 May 1923, Page 7
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84BIG FLIGHT. Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 29 May 1923, Page 7
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