AWARD MADE.
Flying Of Heavier Than Air
'Planes.
FIRST BRITISHER. (Australian Press Assn.— United Service.) (Received 12 noon.) LONDON', February 15. The Aero Club« Committee under tho presidency of Lord Gorell investigated claims as to who was the first Britisher to fly a heavier than air aircraft. They awarded the honour to n member of the House of Commons. Lieutenant-Colonel •T. T. C. Moore Brahazon. who rlew on March :(, IMS. The other claimant was Mr. A. V. Ro«e.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 40, 16 February 1929, Page 9
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