AIR SPEED RECORDS
ESTABLISHED BY ITALIAN MACHINE. HEAVY LOAD CARRIED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Received This Day, 10.45 a.m.) ROME, January 3. » An Italian tri-motored bomber, with a five ton load, established two world speed records for weight-carrying machines. The bomber .covered a thousand kilometres at an average speed of 253.3 miles per hour and two thousand kilometres at an average speed of 242.4 miles per hour.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 January 1939, Page 5
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66AIR SPEED RECORDS Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 January 1939, Page 5
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