Successful Test Flight by British Aviators Kong, Yen, Meng, Tseng Household Names Karachi, Mar. 15.
Flight-Lieutenant D. F. MeIntyre, who is second pilot for the comi Houston-Mount Everest Flight witl Mr, S. R. Bennett, the chief cine-motographer, as observer, made a successful altitude test in a Westland Wallace machine, one of the two machines to be used in the Ever-Jest flight, which is expected to take place before the end of thi month.
They made a wonderful climb of 34,000 fect in ninety minutes.
At the height of the ascent, Mr. Bennett made an experiment in photography with his head outside the cockpit, but, after a few moments, he found' the conditions impossible. The wind seemed to go
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