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PLANE IN VIOLENT GALE KING ALBERT ON BOARD. ✓ (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, April 21. (Received April 22, at 5.5 p.m.) A message from Cairo states that an Imperial Airways seaplane in which King Albert of Belgium was flying from Alexandria to Athens, en route for Belgium, after a visit to Belgian Congo, encountered an extremely violent gale over the Mediterranean. The machine thereupon returned to Alexandria, and the flight will be resumed to-morrow if conditions permit.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21627, 23 April 1932, Page 11
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77AVIATION Otago Daily Times, Issue 21627, 23 April 1932, Page 11
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