CAT'S INVOLUNTARY RIDE
Seeing something run along the floor of his aeroplane when at an altitude of about 500 feet, at Bell Block on Monday, Vlving-Oflicer lan Keith discovered that the aerodrome cat had ensconced itself behind the rudder bars. It bail been asleep in the fuselage of A AX, and though the machine had been washed during the. day, the animal apparently had not awakened until disturbed l»y the rush of air. FlyingOlficer Keith flew around before descending with the passenger. The last aerodrome cat that slept in a fuselage awoke to find itself in mid-air, bound for an unknown destination far away (says a Taranaki exchange). It wu* never seen again at Bell Block.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21555, 28 July 1933, Page 12
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