DISTANCE RECORD
(Press Assn.-
TWO FRENCH AYIATOIRS TQ MAKE AN ATTEMPT
— By Telegraph— Copfright).
Rec. July 7, 5.5 p.m. New York, July 6. The French fiiers, Marquee Rossi and Papl Codos start preparations to-mo.rrow to hop off from. the Floyd Bennett field across the Atlaptic in an attempt to heat the world nonstop distance record. With 800, gallons of fuel, the total ■weight of the 'plane is nine tons, twice the weight which ariy other -ship lips lifted off the field. The (Lers say thpt they will attempt to hreak. the record without any definite landing place in view. . !
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 578, 8 July 1933, Page 5
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