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CAPTAIN SMITH'S FLIGHT UNITED STATES TO AUSTRALIA. [ Australian Press Assn. ’ Received May 20, 5.5 p.m. SAN FRANCISCO, May 19Captain Kingsford Smith stated today that the monoplane Southern Cross was ready for the proposed flight to Australia. "All that remains is to set a date for the departure,” he said. “We have not decided when we will take off, but it will be in the near future.” Captain Smith leclared that the tri-motored Fokker had completed the rest flights and said the start would bd made from Mills Field.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 20151, 21 May 1928, Page 8
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