811.2300/–: Telegram
The Secretary of State to the Minister in Denmark (Prince)
Washington, July 17,
1923—2 p.m.
20. Army Air Service plans around the world flight of several airplanes to commence early in spring of 1924. Itinerary includes Iceland. War Department has detailed an officer to investigate conditions there as soon as possible in order to secure data necessary for plan of flight.
Please inquire whether Danish Government will grant permission for this investigation. Report by cable.
Hughes