AVIATION
A GREAT PAGEANT
BY CABM-PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT LONDON*JuIy 2.
Huge crowds at the Hendon aviation grounds, including the King and Queen and' several Dominion Premiers, witnessed a Royal Air Force aerial pageant, in which a hundred aeroplanes and some of the most famous airmen, gome of- -whom have thirty or forty war victories to their- credit, participated. Airship R33 directed: the traffic by means of wireless to motor cyclists, who disentangled any blocks. Sonve astonishing aerial feats were performed, inciiiSTng duels between aeroplanes travelling at 160 miles an hour.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLI, Issue XLI, 4 July 1921, Page 5
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89AVIATION Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLI, Issue XLI, 4 July 1921, Page 5
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