FLOATING AIR STATION
; To improve • the airmap service between Europe1 and South' America, the first floating air station in mid-Atlantic has been planned. The North German. Lloyd Steamship Company has- decided to equip the liner Westfale.n as a mother ship for ; Transatlantic mail aeroplanes. The vessel will be ' stationed between. Bathnrst, capital of the British colony, of Gambia, and' the island of Fernando Noroonha'j off the coast of Brazil,- and will- be' provided with a landing, platform, stores o:f fuel, and spare parts and wireless equipment
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Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 123, 21 November 1932, Page 7
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86FLOATING AIR STATION Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 123, 21 November 1932, Page 7
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