TRANS-POLAR FLIGHT.
SOVIET AIRMEN CONFIDENT. (United Press Association —Copyright.) (Received This Day, 9.5 a.m.) WASHINGTON, July 26. The Soviet flyers who made the trans-Polar crossing from Moscow to California, in an interview said that a regular Russian-American trans-Polar service would he practicable in two years. They expressed the opinion that constant ice would eliminate the dangers of trans-ocean flights. They predicted that Soviet engineers would shortly evolve a single-motored ’plane capable of covering twice the distance they covered.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 245, 28 July 1937, Page 5
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78TRANS-POLAR FLIGHT. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 245, 28 July 1937, Page 5
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