San Francisco, July 20.
Mr, Jimmy Mattern, the American flier, plans to make a non-stop flight from California to Moscow on August 8, along the same route via the North Pole recently taken by Soviet pilots on their successful non-stop journey to the United States.
It is believed that Mr, Mattern will fy a hi-motor Lockhead Electra plane capable of 250 rn.p.h. He was lost in Siberia on his first attempt in Russia in 1933 and saved by let aviators.—Havas.
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