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Show ROUTE MAPPED j FOR I DERBY AROUttDWORLD Commission Returns With Information In-formation for Proposed Globe Circling Event new yohk, July 31 A route has been mapped out for tho first aerial derby around the world by a special Joint commission of the Aero Huh of America and the Aerial Ieapue of America, which recently returned from a tour of the world A test fllRht. preceding the derbv Will start in London, moving east Tokio and theno to Seattle, and New York it was anounced tonixht. This flight will In- made In an airplane with a capacity for ten passengers to ascertain as-certain flying conditions of the pro- posed route It was said. The tentative routs of the derby follows: New York to Seattle to Yokbhama to Shanghai, to FJankok. Biam; to Karachi. India; to Calcutta and Point, to Iiagdad, to Rome, tn the Irish coast, to London New Foundland and New York The distance Is 22. J07 miles. No dates for either the t-'st flight or the derby were announced. oo |