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FIRE PROOF PLANE. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) . (Received this day at 12.55 p.m.) LONDON, September 26. Major van Rolloglian. a well-known and highly decorated Belgian aviator, -is coming to England to demonstrate a fire proof aeroplane. The major states.—“l get into a model cockpit, close myself- in, lightthe petrol supply until the heat is 1200 degrees. I sit in this furnaceunroasted for twenty or. thirty minutes, until the first is out. When opened the cockpit will be undamaged and I will not even be warm.” . Experts. who have seen, successful demonstrations at Brussels believe .Major.. Roll-eglie'nr’s Invention may re-, .move the,,.danger, of fire in the air.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 September 1933, Page 6
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