Visit By Australian Light Aircraft
A Vieta Aii-tourer 100, a light aircraft designed and built in Australia, will arrive in Christchurch within the next few days during a month’s demonrtration tour of New Zealand. The Airtourer is the first Australian-made light aircraft to be granted a certificate of type approval by the Australian Department of Civil Aviation. Designed by Mr Henry Miller, a former Polish fighter pilot the aircraft won a competition sponsored by the aero clubs of Great Britain which drew 104 entries. An all-metal plane, it is powered by a Rolls . Royce Continental engine.
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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30188, 20 July 1963, Page 17
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96Visit By Australian Light Aircraft Press, Volume CII, Issue 30188, 20 July 1963, Page 17
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