THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES
The Blue Riband Of The Ain. “Flight-Lieut. Webster’s skill and endurance,” isays the “Daily ’Telegraph,’’ “combined with Mr R. J. Mitchell’s triumph of aircraft design, and the power of the Xapier engine built specially for the test, have recovered for our country the blue riband of the air. which it now holds for the third time since the race was first flown in 1913.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 November 1927, Page 2
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