FLEW 200 MILES ON ONE ENGINE.—Safe and smiling back at their base are the crew of a Royal Air Force reconnaissance ’plane. Two hundred miles from home the engine of their machine was put out of action, its wings and fuselage hit many times with bullets, but, thanks to the good material and workmanship in all British aircraft, it was still airworthy.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 July 1940, Page 5
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62FLEW 200 MILES ON ONE ENGINE.—Safe and smiling back at their base are the crew of a Royal Air Force reconnaissance ’plane. Two hundred miles from home the engine of their machine was put out of action, its wings and fuselage hit many times with bullets, but, thanks to the good material and workmanship in all British aircraft, it was still airworthy. Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 July 1940, Page 5
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