CAIRO TO CAPE FLIGHT
AiR FORCE “EXERCISE” British Wireless—Press Assn. —Copyright RUGBY, Sunday. A flight across Africa, which has now become an annual exercise in the normal training of members of. the Royal Air Force, will be begun on March 1. Four Fairey-Napier 3F biplanes will set out from Cairo to Cape and back. They will travel in formation and to a time-table. The Fairey 3F is of a general purpose type. It can be converted from a seaplane to a land plane In less than an hour. It is equipped with the Napier-Lion engine.—A. and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 284, 21 February 1928, Page 9
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97CAIRO TO CAPE FLIGHT Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 284, 21 February 1928, Page 9
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