AUCKLAND GIRL FLIER LEAVES SYDNEY ON SOLO FLIGHT TO ENGLAND Miss Jean Batten, famous Auckland airwoman, left Sydney yesterday on the first stage of a solo flight to England in her low-wing Percival Gull machine. This picture shows Miss Batten leaving her machine at Darwin, when she was engaged on her historic England to New Zeajand flight last year. Miss Batten proposes to leave Darwin for the Timor Sea crowing to-morrow.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22860, 15 October 1937, Page 11
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71AUCKLAND GIRL FLIER LEAVES SYDNEY ON SOLO FLIGHT TO ENGLAND Miss Jean Batten, famous Auckland airwoman, left Sydney yesterday on the first stage of a solo flight to England in her low-wing Percival Gull machine. This picture shows Miss Batten leaving her machine at Darwin, when she was engaged on her historic England to New Zeajand flight last year. Miss Batten proposes to leave Darwin for the Timor Sea crowing to-morrow. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22860, 15 October 1937, Page 11
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