GERMAN FLYING BOAT
AN OUTBREAK OF FIRE. LEFT WING BADLY DAMAGED. (United, Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) LISBON, November 29,(Received Nov. 30, at 5.5 p.m.) A fire occurred on the Do. X. It was due to a spark from au auxiliary battery. The crew, with the assistance of local firemen and Portugueses firemen, saved the plane from total destruction. The repairs to the left win<* will take several weeks, but it is not expected that the machine will be prevented from starting on the Atlantic flight in January.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21197, 1 December 1930, Page 10
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