TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHTS
TO BE ATTEMPTED IN THE ' AUTUMN. (Rec. Juno 23, 11 p.m.) . Washington, June 21. Mnjor-Geneyal Brackner, of tho British Air Ministry, states that American aeroplanes ought to ]>o able to fly across tlio Atlantic next summer. General Brackner is hero co-operating with the American air output. General Brackner further states that tho British Air Conn-, cil has definitely decided to attempt trnns-Arlantio nights in order to find a route for tho movement of American aircraft to (lie front. An initial flight will probably be made in the autumn by British machines, touching at Azores and Portugal. Tho estimated time for the ■journey is forty hours.—Aus.-N.Z.'Cable Assn. '
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 236, 24 June 1918, Page 5
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108TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHTS Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 236, 24 June 1918, Page 5
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