AIR FLYING.
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FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA. LONDON, Jan 10.
Lieuts. Parer and Mclntosh are using a modified Dehaviland scout macliir<e with a cruising speed of 85 miles, tlie machine weighs 38001b5., fully equipped, including the crew. Tlie aviators departed without official leave, because they were tilted of waiting and will personally accept all rsponsibility for their act. Parer states that the sole object is to try to make Australia with a single engine under Ross-Smith’s time, and expects to reach Darwin in 24 days.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 January 1920, Page 1
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88AIR FLYING. Hokitika Guardian, 12 January 1920, Page 1
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