TRANS-POLAR FLIGHTS.
REGULAR SERVICE PREDICTED
AVASHINGTON, July 26. The Soviet aviators who flew over the North Pole to America, in an interview said that a regular transPolar -service between Russia and America rvould be practicable within two years. They considered that the constant ice eliminated the dangers of trans-ocean flights and predicted that Soviet engineers would shortly evolve a single-motored aeroplane capable of twice the distance they had covered.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 203, 28 July 1937, Page 9
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69TRANS-POLAR FLIGHTS. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 203, 28 July 1937, Page 9
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