MODEL AERO TRIALS
World Titles Team (N.Z Press Association) OAMARU, August 13. Seventeen model aero club enthusiasts took part in South Island trials at Oamaru at the week-end to select a team to represent New Zealand at the world championships in Europe next year A second trial will be held in November. Conditions were difficult on Saturday, when a strong wind was encountered. One glider, owned by M. Stephen, of Christchurch, disappeared in a northeasterly direction. Results:— International A2 Glider.—A Connor (Invercargilll. 630.5eec, 1: A. Morrison (Oamaru). 592 sec. 2; A McKenzie (Invercargill). 501 9st*c 3 International Wakefield Rubber.—A. McAuiay iKaiapof), 13 min 13.2 sec. I; I. Henry (Christchurch). llmin 231 sec. 2: A Morrison (Oamaru). llmin 19.8 sec. 3
International Power. I. Henry (Christchurch). 12min IS.Tsec. 1: A. McKenzie (Invercargill). 12tnin 12.8 sec. 2: C. Cattermole (Kaiapoi). Bmin 49sec.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29900, 14 August 1962, Page 21
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