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AHRENBERG’S FLIGHT. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). STOCKHOLM, Juno 11. The Swedish aeroplane landed at Reyjavik safely, but only after its being forced down at si?a, through the bursting of a petrol" pipe, during a battle against a gale. The gunboat “Odin" answered the plane’s “5.0.5.” and towed the plane to the West man Isles, where the gunboat “‘•FyelaP’ supplied petrol. Pilot Sverige found bis engine was undamaged. THE AIRMEN RESTART. STOCKHOLM, June 11. The Swedish airmen, who lauded at Reyjavik, restarted at seven o’clock on their flight. AGAIN FORCED BACK. (Received this day at 9.25 a.m.) , GENEVA, June 11. A Reykjavik message states Alirenberg returned, fitted a new propellor, ignored the warnings and resumed his flight. He was forced to return iii thi’ee hours, owing to inability to penetrate the thick weather.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 June 1929, Page 5
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