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FLYING PROPOSALS. SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 16
Weather permitting, Giles will hop off to-morrow morning. All details have been completed. Kingston! Smith announces an attempt to break the endurance flight record will he made on Sunday or Monday. The machine carries 1435 gallons of gasolene and is believed to be capable of staying aloft for sixty hours. ENDURANCE FLYING. SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. IG. Kingsfowl Smith is planning a weekend attempt to establish an endurance flight record, remaining aloft over 55 hours, to lower the mark of the Germans who surpassed the record of Chamberlain and Acosta in a I ovine plane. Lieut. Pond will he co-pilot.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 November 1927, Page 3
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110AVIATION. Hokitika Guardian, 17 November 1927, Page 3
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