ENDURANCE FLIGHT.
MRS VICTOR BRUCE THWARTED. BY A SHORT CIRCUIT.' i United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. (Received Aug. 2,, 12.30 p.m.) LONDON, Aug. 1. Mrs Victor Bruce accompanied by her husband, ascended from the Solent in the giant three-engined amphibian City of Portsmouth in an attempt to defeat the endurance record of 23 days. They hoped to remain in the air for a month, but they descended an hour later, due to an electrical short circuit.
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Waikato Times, Volume 112, Issue 18704, 2 August 1932, Page 7
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76ENDURANCE FLIGHT. Waikato Times, Volume 112, Issue 18704, 2 August 1932, Page 7
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