The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 73National Geographic Society, 1938 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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AIRLINERS FLY THE PACIFIC BETWEEN SAN FRANCISCO AND CHINA VIA MANILA Four motors furnish 3,600 horsepower for this giant Martin flying boat . With a crew of seven it may carry 30 passengers ; but only 12 or fewer on the longest hop ...
AIRLINERS FLY THE PACIFIC BETWEEN SAN FRANCISCO AND CHINA VIA MANILA Four motors furnish 3,600 horsepower for this giant Martin flying boat . With a crew of seven it may carry 30 passengers ; but only 12 or fewer on the longest hop ...
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... flying equipment , radio beams , or trustworthy weather reports , much of this pioneer China flying called not only for maximum quick thinking , but for luck , and yet more luck . It was only luck , for example , that often saved us ...
... flying equipment , radio beams , or trustworthy weather reports , much of this pioneer China flying called not only for maximum quick thinking , but for luck , and yet more luck . It was only luck , for example , that often saved us ...
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... flying field with two soldiers as guards . We were hardly outside the city walls when the guards , learning where we were headed , tried to dissuade me from ventur- ing too far into " bandit country . " I went on , but the soldiers kept ...
... flying field with two soldiers as guards . We were hardly outside the city walls when the guards , learning where we were headed , tried to dissuade me from ventur- ing too far into " bandit country . " I went on , but the soldiers kept ...
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