New Zealander To Fly Solo Round World
Received Wednesday, 11 a.irf. LONDON, March 9. A fornier Royal Air Force Warrant officer, Albery Mansfieid, aged 2 7, of New Zealand, announceti iii Lofidon today • that he would take 6ff Cn April 1 to fly solo around the world in his Percival Proctor II, "Windmill Girl," naihed after- the girls of the famous London theatre. Mr. Mansfieid will fuel at points in Iceland, the United States, Japan; China, Siam, Australia, NeW Zealand, Malaya, lndfa, Egypt, Italy and Malta. He expects to retferft to London on the 17 th day.
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Chronicle (Levin), 10 March 1948, Page 5
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