TOURS BY AIR.
PROJECT IN BRITAIN. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, Dec. 21. The first of a fleet of “Dragon” cabin aeroplanes with which an Essex firm of motor coach proprietors proposes to organise inland air routes and popularise air touring in Britain, was delivered yesterday, and the naming ceremony was performed by Mrs J. A. Mollison. The machine is equipped with two Gipsv Major engines of the type used by Mrs Mollison on her record flights to the Capo and ba.ck. The maximum speed is 128 miles an hour, and the disposable load is 18501 b.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 23, 23 December 1932, Page 7
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96TOURS BY AIR. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 23, 23 December 1932, Page 7
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