Washington, Apr, 23, Using the same crow and. the Hagship of the six flying fortresses which' made a mass flight to Buenos Aires and back, Lieut.-Colousl Robert Olds set a new transcontinental record of {en hours 45 minutes in fying from March Field, Californis to Langley Field, Virginia, the Wa Department announced today. The fying fortress flew at an average speed of 212 miles an hour for 2.285, ulles at an altitude of 11,000 feet, here was a crew of seven abort, United Press.
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