OTHER ATTEMPT

Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 19, 15 September 1931, Page 3

OTHER ATTEMPT

' 400 miles record c. Sept. 14, 5.5 p.m. LONDON, Monday. Ueutenant Stainforth's 404 hour means that an aviator, ■ondon at noon, could be in k at dinner time, but his aightforward affair comparhe Schneider test. A slow lane hovered at an altitude foet to mark the limit and h was allowed to fly thence thead. ■ Great Strain ■d straight on to the course, Brw minutes later the tests ■pleted whereas Orlebar ordBfhman to fly on the "safety ■e that is, if the engine got Be was to throttle down. ■rth went all out, but Booth■uble was due to the terrific H force when he swung Bvylons. bad to be massaged afB'fjht and he was in agony ■ minutes while the circula■being restored. Stainforth, ■came ashore as unconcerned ■ had just come in from a ■Another Attempt ■r Ministry is still dis-satis-■ntimated this evening that ■p boosted" engine which ■oni the Rolls Royce works ■ ,aL wdl be installed in ■ s monoplane for the sec■Pt on the high speed record ■s hoped will be raised well ■ nundred miles an hour ■ nfixt two or three days.