FLYING HOLIDAY
THREE THOUSAND .MILE CRUISE
(United Press Association —By Electro* Telegraph— Copyright) -
(Received this dav at 1.5 p.rnA • LONDON. March 25
Aviation history will be made at Easter when twenty light planes piloted by owner fliers will leave London in Easter week on a three thousand mile holiday cruise in Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and Holland. The party will he accompanied by a machine carrying spare parts and later another aeroplane will join them carrying clean underclothes as it necessary to keep luggage in the smallest limits. The expenses of the days are expected to amount to £65 each. Pilots carry special telegraph forms written in the language of various countries flown over. The telegraphs recall the field cards of war time and contain a list of likely mishaps such as petrol .shortage, broken propellor or please send relief plane with spares.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 March 1930, Page 5
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