MODEL AERO FLIGHTS.
The Kestrel Model Aero Club held its weekly outdoor meeting at the Domain. Mr. A. Weaver's monoplane disappeared from the view of tin! spectators after accomplishing a (light of D minutes 2 2-5 seconds out of sight in the general direction of town. A novel machine was flown by Mr. R. Stables. This midline had no wing or tail, but was comprised of two propellers and a motor stick, and flew to an approximate height of 300 ft. Results :— Novices Event.—L. Briggs 1, C. Beguely 2, G. Bourke :;. Open Duration ILL.—R. Stables 1, T. Knight 2, O. Hardy 3. Scale Model ILL.—IT. Parker (Cessna) 1. C. Farrington (Polish fighter) 2, E. Jones (5.E.5) 3. Fuselage H.L.—-A. Weaver 1, O. Hardy 2, M. Francis 3.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 142, 18 June 1934, Page 15
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127MODEL AERO FLIGHTS. Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 142, 18 June 1934, Page 15
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