The Archive · 1924

Flying Record

Four world's records for altitude and weight-carrying where established by American flyers at the International air meet which has Under the Rogers Bill the Diplomatic and Consular services of the United States were united into the Foreign Service and the State partment to-day announced names of the first successful eandi-

Just been held at McCook Field at Dayton, Ohio. Lieut. John A. Mac-Cready, in a Martin bomber, carrying 1,500 kilograms (8,361.5 pounds), or 54.6 pounds more that the required load for this classifica-

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