PLANES COME NORTH
FIGHTER WAS USED BY TASMAN FLYERS BOUND FOR AIR PAGEANT Press Association HAWERA, To-day. "A FLEET of three Moth airplanes Piloted by Captains J. L. Findlay, the Air Force, J. C. Mercer, of the Canterbury Aero Club, and M. C. Chandler, of the Marlborough Club, a od a Bristol lighter piloted by Captain H. B. Burell, of the Air Force, ar ® proceeding to the air pageant at Auckland. They left here at 10.20 this morning. The weather is fair with u stiff southerly breeze. The Moths reached here last events from Christchurch and Blenheim. Jhe Bristol fighter arrived from FeildinK this morning, resuming its flight after refuelling. This plane is the machine used by Squadron-Leader Smith on his Dominicm hour test September*
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 642, 19 April 1929, Page 1
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125PLANES COME NORTH Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 642, 19 April 1929, Page 1
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