Show L Army Plane Set For Speed Run I WASHINGTON Nov 21 UP jp- jp The army air forces with a new world long distance flight record hung up for the B 29 is expected to o make a transcontinental speed t y fy later this week with an ex- ex plane It w was learned Wednesday that an attempted west to east speed hop lop is planned for or Thanksgiving day using an airplane presently designated as liS 42 and built by Douglas Aircraft Co Little in- in has b been en forthcoming on the plane pInne reported to be bo of or about medium bomber size The hop is expected to be run from rom the the area of Los Loa Angeles to Vash Washington Present cross-country cross nonstop records range between six ix and andI I 1 seven hours for lor various types of planes Technicians were checking over the tho Instruments of a B 29 which landed In Washington Tuesday after setting the longest nonstop flight record ecord In history miles mUes nonstop rom Guam The trip far miles Be set by two British planes planer in 1938 on a light flight from Egypt to Australia The battled a half dozen storm areas in getting through to the North American coast area In the vicinity of Se Se- attle attic From Front a point off the west coast to Washington the bomber flew on three engines with one cut out as M a fuel-economizing fuel measure About gallons of gasoline re remained remained re- re in fn the tanks when the plane landed |