The Archive · 1932

MOLLISON LEAVES FOR IRELAND

London, Aug. 9.

Mr. J, A. Mollison, the well-known tier, left ihe Stag Lane aerodrome this afternoon ina Tight plane,_to Poranarnoc" This conatitten the religninary stage of his flight. "At aidsnnell aerodrome in 'Dublin he will take off on am attempted. frst frassing of "the. Atlantic, "His machine, "Heart's Content' is carry ing 162 gallons of petrol. His wile, formerly. Miss "Amy Johnson, will as his escort to Dublin, in her new Jason IV plane.

a Reater has Mollison made

that personal endurance on trans-Atlantic trip would be noth ing compared to what he endured on his recent Cape flight—Reuter Dublin, Aug. 14.

Mollison is standing by optimistic lof a good weather forecast for his Projected qwo-way' flight across the Aulantic. itis wife Amy Johnson, will stay with him until to morrow when he expects to hop-off.—Reuter.

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