DAMAGED BOMBER.
SALVAGE DIFFICULTIES. (Received 11.30 a.m.) MELBOURNE, this day. The Air Board has received advice that the ground rescue party has arrived at the scene of the forced landing of the R.A.F. Vickers Wellesley bomber. -All the crew are well, but it will be impossible to salvage the machine unless a runway is cut out of virgin bus . A message received on S *\? r f*three to that the bomber, one of pt w *a make the record ding in „,oundamaged in a rx) i]j e r Bay, about tainous country nea rwbv. Food was 130 miles north-east of Derby dropped by a second bombe
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 300, 20 December 1938, Page 11
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105DAMAGED BOMBER. Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 300, 20 December 1938, Page 11
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