TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT.
[Eg Electric Telegraph—Uotvright [Uni t ed Press Association. 1 (Received 10.5 a.m.) London, May 21. Hamel has decided to start from Belleisle and land in Ireland. Mr Harold Forster, of Melbourne, an officer of the Atlantic Transport Company, accompanies him as navigator. Hamel contemplates a non-stop fly across the Atlantic at the end of July, Avhen he’will utilise a specially-adapted Martinsyde monoplane of 200 horsepower, and will maintain a speed of 80 miles per hour. The point of starting mentioned is apparently in the northern corner of XeAvfouncllaud.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 26, 22 May 1914, Page 6
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90TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 26, 22 May 1914, Page 6
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