Details of record trip around world made in 23 days, 15 hr.; on journey record breakers used trains, planes, ocean liners, and auto, hiring their transportation where they needed it; longer air legs of trip made in Fairchild cabin monoplane City of New York; 19,725 mi. were traveled; 15 days on steamships, 8 in air.


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    Title :

    Collyer and mears set record in circling globe


    Additional title:

    Aviation


    Published in:

    Aviation ; 125 , n 5


    Publication date :

    1928


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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