GREAT TEAM OF AIRMEN
LYON, LANCASTER AND SMITH FLIGHT ROUND THE WORLD (Australian and N~.Z. l J j'css Association) NEW YORK, Tuesday. The “Herald-Tribune” says Captain Lyon, who was navigator on the Southern Cross in the Pacific flight, has announced that he will be accompanied on the proposed flight around the world by Captain W. N. Lancaster, who flew from England to Australia with Mrs. Keith Miller, and by Squadron-Leader Kingstord Smith. The flight will be made in a threemotored airplane now under construction in California, and about 70 per cent, completed. The airmen propose to leave Pasadena, California, fly to New York, and thence to London. Subsequently, with several intervening stops, they propose to fly to Yokohama, thence to Guam. Honolulu, and back to California
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 651, 1 May 1929, Page 9
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126GREAT TEAM OF AIRMEN Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 651, 1 May 1929, Page 9
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