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LINER LANDS ON STRIP OF GRASS. BETWEEN ROWS OF HOUSES. By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright. LONDON, May 17. The pilot made a forced landing safely with an eight-seater air liner engaged in anti-aircraft exercises on a strip of grass 50 yards wide between two rows of houses at Brighton yesterday. • . The plane lost its way in mist and -ain and ran out of fuel. In landing i ■ sore down telephone wires but damaged only its starboard wing.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 May 1939, Page 8
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78AVIATION FEAT Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 May 1939, Page 8
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