FLIGHT FROM U.S.A. TO JAPAN PLANNED.
CANADIAN AIRMAN TO MAKE NON-STOP TRIP. (United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received July 10, 11.50 a.m.) NEW YORK, July 9. A message from Taqoma states that Lieutenant Harold Bromley, formerly of Victoria, 8.C., expects to arrive there on Friday with a new ’plane replacing the three previously destroyed. He plans to start a non-stop flight from Tacoma to Tokio within a few days. The machine which he intends to use is described as a monoplane, but is not of the low wing type, which previously were wrecked in the attempted take-off. It is fitted with a 425 horse-power Wasp motor and has a cruising speed of 125 miles an hour.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19118, 10 July 1930, Page 1
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