SPEED RECORD
ACROSS AMERICA. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Received this day at 12.30 ~-p.m.) • NEW YORK, September 25. Colonel Roscol Turner broke • the west to east .transcontinental speed record by 131 minutes, negotiating the distance from Burbank (California), to Floyd Bennett Field here, *2520 miles, in ten hours 5-J-, minutes. Turner flew a 900 horsepower low wing monoplane; his speed being 215 miles per hour.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 September 1933, Page 6
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66SPEED RECORD Hokitika Guardian, 26 September 1933, Page 6
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