SIX ’PLANES AT NELSON
NO. 3 BOMBING SQUADRON. (By Telegrapt—Press Association.) NELSON. Dec. IS. Just before noon six aeroplanes flew over Nelson from Blenheim and landed at Stoke. The aeroplanes comprise the No 3 Bombing Squadron, winch at present is undergoing training m night manoeuvres and formation flying under Squadron-Leader Findlay. Such training flights have replaced the usual refresher courses this year. The squadron flew front Christchurch to: Blenheim yesterday. With SquadronLeader Findlay are Squadron-Leader r 'handler and Flight-Lieutenants Merer. Harrison and Hall, and FlymgOffieers Coull and Va'le. This is the greaest number otaeronlanes that have so far visited Nelson at one time. . The .squadron returned to Blenheim this afternoon.
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 19 December 1930, Page 9
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