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AIR SERVICE

"REFRESHER" t'OUmfl WIGRAM. 1 COM MEN <EM ENT ON ~9K)Ktyft Nine pilot oll'io r-. enter vmb.J| "refresher" course in a<) instruction at Sock burn on jgjj Their mimes are: Messrs J, eridge, K. H. 11 «*n<lomoti, 0. 0;4B J (ioodhart, I, C, Mai-Uine, uH Taylor, 0. K. Watt, 11. 8, T. *«fl iiii<| M. Wilkes. Tlie v ivort* i a.lrt pilot nin H»27, and hav* Ifefl courses of i n*t' uft 1..11 each nt Wigrain Aerodrome. IB Captain M. W. Buckley u| H. R Hurrell re to bo the iaa(||B •J) H ' course will include practice (firing machine guns fIM air nt ground target" >. l.otnbjJJJj 1 ice (with dummy l>..mU), fighting tactics. county 21 and formation Hying will hj« 4ZM and there will !><■ n certain tM) J prart ice with (lying in ain^J Flying Over City Restxlatol, 1 The machines will l»e morn orttw stricted from nig over the ON ecpt. on »pc< lal occasions, and tlyj lation height of '.WOO foot will || nerved. A base linn been inMl Lake Klleamere and ft landing g| will he requisitioned there. A J will he provided nt the lake f*| nery practice and the flying spend throe or four days of lift ( in this locality. The Inatnietieft. conclude on January 31*1, wbea | will lie an examination with a Vjfc the selection of several of tk« Hi for the New Zealand permanent The young pilot* hail from mnit|| of Now Zealand. Mr llti(.l«rid|t| old scholar of New Plymouth £ High School, M r Hendcriien of jUMi ton Technical College, and 11ie ot!b«ft tended the following schonl*:-~jfc| Hunter (Auckland timmnuuj, hart (Ohriatchurch Hoys' High), U laine and Weston K'hriit'* CWW Taylor (Southland Boys' (Hamilton High), and Wilkes College). Of thcae, five wont aUait at Canterbury College, and lw« Aur.kland XTniveraity <Jol lege. Moths to foe AaamuibML Two Moth aeroplanes wdl fv scmbled during the eon ran liy th* struct or (Mr Warnock), and tko pM engineer of the New Plymouth A Club, who will also arrive on Had to enter into residence at SnttfcM One of these machines ii for Um S Plymouth Club and the othar it tended for Christchurch. Captain A. D. T. Neville. of f))t J| Zealand permanent staff, will at*> u at the Aerodrome, his ticket i> Xt flying. He wil! then go to HfadfmrM at Wellington. Fifteen apprentice, who hkrt jnf completed a month'* camp at TmMAm arrive to-day to oantft the Aerodrome, Tbey w»' yam in the various braneJio* «>* tne /rfihl eal side of firing. 1

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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19818, 4 January 1930, Page 12

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AIR SERVICE Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19818, 4 January 1930, Page 12

AIR SERVICE Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19818, 4 January 1930, Page 12