AVIATION
PLANE TURNS TURTLE.
United Press Association.—By Electric
Telegraph.—Copyright.)
(Received this day at 9.25 a.m)
LONDON, September 16. Stainforth, in a practice flight in the record breaking seaplane, fitted with a new propellor, turned turtle when landing in Southampton Water. He appeared to be landing perfectly, when suddenly a cry went: —“He’s gone”, but before rescuing speedboats reached the machine, Stain.orth emerged beneath the plane, and climbed .on to one of the floats and waved re-as-suringly to the shore.
AIR LINER CRASHES.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 September 1931, Page 5
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