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Show MAP OUT ROUTE BlBLO Test Flight Over Sky Tracts to Be Made in Big Machine WASHINGTON. Aug. 1 I Plans are In BCtlVe pr.partlon for the first "round I )u world? aerial derby, It be- came known today. A special commix-aion commix-aion appointed by tin Aero t'lub ofi America Slid the Aerial League of America, after covering most of thei tentative route, has completed an organization or-ganization for conducting the event. A tent flight Of the entire route Is In pit p. nation, the start to bo made from Eoudoa in an Improved Handley-Page I ulipane carrying ten psssongerg. The tentative route for the air derbs" , ItSi If follows: New York to Seattle. 1'297 miles, j to Yokohama Vta Aleutian Islands.' 54 IS mlb s; Shanghai. 1L'26 miles. Bangkok Slam. 2095 miles. Karachi.': India, via Rangoon and Delhi. 2563 miles; Bagdad l.".3( miles; Home via o 17C miles; Ireland (coast) via Lrndon and Paris, 1528 miles; Mew I l midland. 1S75 miles, to New York,! 1125 miles Total distance traversed, I li m; miles. |