AMATEUR AVIATION
SUCCESSFUL FLIGHTS.
ON HOME-BUILT MACHINE
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) Gore, this day.
Mr. David Cross, of Chatton, successfully flew a home-made aeroplane on two short flights. The machine reached a height of 200 feet, but the propeller and undercarriage were damaged owing to striking a log on landing. This was the first time Mr. Cross had been at the controls of any machine. .
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King Country Chronicle, Volume XXVII, Issue 4396, 23 May 1933, Page 5
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