Model Aeroplane's Long Flight
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GISBORNE, May 25. Caught in an updraught while cirelmg over the Bushmere district, a diesel-powered model aeroplone built by 14-year-old Alec Cameron, di>aopeared in a cloud and was f-.'-hd two days later about 24 airlinp miles away. A model aero club official said tlmt it was probably one of the lor.aest model plane fiights in the hiv.iry of elubs in the Dominion. TI ■ plane was undamaged, but out 01 .Uf'l. .
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Chronicle (Levin), 25 May 1949, Page 5
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77Model Aeroplane's Long Flight Chronicle (Levin), 25 May 1949, Page 5
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