ACCIDENTS TO AUTOGYROS
STRANGE COINCIDENCES. TWO OVERTURNED BY WIND. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright). Received 11.30 a.m. to-day. SYDNEY, To-day. By a strange coincidence two similar accidents happened to autogyros yesterday in Sydney and Melbourne.
In a strong, gusty wind at the Mascot aerodrome a new autogyro overturned on landing, smashing the rotor. The pilot was uninjured. A strong gust of wind struck an autogyro at the Esscndon aerodrome, overturning it and smashing the rotor. The machine was at rest at the time and the pilot was unhurt.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIV, 17 June 1935, Page 4
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