KINGSFORD SMITH.
MISHAP IN CALIFORNIA.
FORCED LANDING IN BIPLANE.
(Received July 16, 5.5 p.m.)
SAN FRANCISCO. July 15
A small biplane in which WingCommander Kingsford Smith and his navigator, Mr. P. Saul, were flying to San Francisco from Santa Maria, was forced down into a field from a height of 3700 feet owing to a broken magneto shaft. Tho airmen landed safely and woe not injured.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20618, 17 July 1930, Page 11
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