Great British Aerial Feat.
Received This Day, 9 15 a.m. London, Nov. 23. The Adoniralty repoij'is that the successful raild in the vicinity of Constantinople in July was carried out by British Iwmbing aeroplanes of the Hand ley Page type, which flew from England to a Mediterranean base by eight stages. They occasionally met strong winds and rainsfuorms. One ptretcli of 200 miles was entirely over mountainous country. The total flight was 2000 miles and the planes were actually 31 hours in the 'air.
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Levin Daily Chronicle, 24 November 1917, Page 3
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