FLIGHT ROUND WORLD.
AN AMBITIOUS ADVENTURE. SIR ROSS SMITH'S PLANS. Fy Telegraph—Press Af-sn - Cnpyrtgtt. Received Jan. 19. 8.\5 p.m. London, Jan. 19. Arrangements for Sir Ross Smith’s flight round the world arc progressing. A special amphibious flying boat is being constructed at Vickers’ sheds at Brooklands similar to the Viking, four of which travelled from the Seine to th»- Thames. Sir Ross Smith will follow the coast for tin- areater part of the journey, and will alight on the water where necessary. ihe chief land stretch in the route planned is across Canada. —Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 January 1922, Page 5
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96FLIGHT ROUND WORLD. Taranaki Daily News, 20 January 1922, Page 5
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