A REPLICA BLERIOT MONOPLANE ready to taxi in front of the crowd at the vintage aircraft pageant at Blenheim. It was reproduced by members of the Marlborough Aero Club as closely as possible to the model presented to the Government by the British Airfleet Committee in 1913. The original plane flew first from One Tree Hill over the Auckland Exhibition in 1914.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31658, 19 April 1968, Page 11
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62A REPLICA BLERIOT MONOPLANE ready to taxi in front of the crowd at the vintage aircraft pageant at Blenheim. It was reproduced by members of the Marlborough Aero Club as closely as possible to the model presented to the Government by the British Airfleet Committee in 1913. The original plane flew first from One Tree Hill over the Auckland Exhibition in 1914. Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31658, 19 April 1968, Page 11
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