INTREPID WOMAN FLIER
LADY BAILEY IN GALE A SUDAN SANDSTORM British Wireless—Press Assn.—Copyright RUGBY, Sunday. The champion woman aviator, Lady Bailey, who is on a flight from London to Capetown in a Moth airplane, encountered a violent sandstorm when she was crossing into the Sudan. She landed safely at Wadi Haifa, in Upper Egypt, in spite of a fierce gale. From Khartoum southwards Lady Bailey will be escorted by Captain R. R. Bently, of the South African Flying Force, as the Sudan authorities consider it would be dangerous to allow her to fly alone over that regioh.—A. and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 320, 3 April 1928, Page 11
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99INTREPID WOMAN FLIER Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 320, 3 April 1928, Page 11
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