SYDNEY TO EUROPE
(Press Assn.-
TWO AMERICANS PLAN LONG DISTANCE FLIGHT.
— By Telegra ph — Copyright)
LOS ANGELES, Wednesday. The Australian Press Association, learns of the proposal for a SjAney to Europe flight via the Dutch East Indies, China, and Egypt. Captain James Dickson (pilot) and Arthur Loew (American theatre owner), will sail by the Monterey on September 23, with the Lockhead Orion 'plane which recently broke the New York Los Angeles passenger flight record, ?, distance of 2500 miles in 14 hours 45 minutes. Captain Dickson's office here confirmed the general details of the plan which provides for the 'plane "Spirit of Fun" to depart from Sydney for Darwin shortly after the arrival of the Monterey.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 292, 4 August 1932, Page 5
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115SYDNEY TO EUROPE Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 292, 4 August 1932, Page 5
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