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FRENCH FLYER SAFE FORCED DOWN BY FOG. ' \ BERLIN,.March 5,i :'Costes .landed)-at 'MUenster:.r(Westphalia) owing to fog. He is proceeding to Copenhagen to-day. , THE CODOCK MONOPLANE. A-SUCCESSFUL TEST. SYDNEY, March 6. / (Received -March 6, at. 11.30 p.m.) The Codock monoplane which was built at Cockatoo Island dockyard, Sydney, to the order of Sir Charles KingsfOrd Smith, underwent tests this afternoon. The big machine, which is fitted with two Napier engines; and,is.intended for the New Zealand mail service, was flown for 15 minutes by Sir Charles, who made a faultless landing. He declared he was entirely satisfied with the plane, which was the best yet built in Australia.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22205, 7 March 1934, Page 7
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