PLANE WRECKAGE IDENTIFIED
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NELSON-. Nbvi 18. ! The search for the Tiger- Moth iJlAiiS,- whith weht missihg in the Takaka distribt Wheh flbwh by Mt. M: Hfeath dii Shtitrday afterhoq^i, has now hefeii coiicentratfed bii the cbftstline of &oldeii Bay lie'ar Separatibh Poiiit whefb a porti'on bf- the plahfe ' Wag f blind bn Sund'ay aftbfnooh: A search party iattded' on thb coas't frbhi a laiihch yesterday hhd fbithd the portibii df the plahb wing at Whariwharangi Bay, on the Takaka, side of Seh'aratioii Pbiht. The wfeck1' age consisted of splihtered. pieces of wing and oiie piece of a wing rih abont four feet 'lbhg. It has' been irientifibd as patt of the hiissing pldne.; On accblxnt of the isolation of that part of the cbast thb iannch partywas itnahle to report ithtil late iii tlie afteriioon. Before dark the Aero Club* S pilohinstructor ^ (Ml. Reid) flew from Nelson to make a furthef search of that area, hut without result. A land party imder the poiice has gohe to Whariwhardraiigi Bay today.
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Chronicle (Levin), 19 November 1946, Page 8
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174PLANE WRECKAGE IDENTIFIED Chronicle (Levin), 19 November 1946, Page 8
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