TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT
VICKERB ENTERS ANOTHER AEROPLANE. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received May 11, 5.5 p.m.) I LONDON, May 5. The Vickori Company has entered I another biplane for the Transatlantic flight. It carries two standard 350 horsepower Rolls-Royce engines, has a petrol capacity of 865 gallons, and the speed exceeds 100 miles an hour. The pilot will be Captain J. Alcock, who served in Turkey, and who takes the aeroplane to Newfoundland. NEW YORK, May ». ~ Tho missing naval 'plane descended into (lie aea off the Massachusetts coast The airmoa were rescued.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10277, 12 May 1919, Page 5
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92TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10277, 12 May 1919, Page 5
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