FLYING FEAT ON THE TAY.
An extraordinary any feat was carried through on the Tay when ffieW-M«_«hal Nix Douglas Haig was croMinr to Dundee to be made a city burgess v flvte> a »™P l& ™* -got into line, and flying at a low level, they careered up the river and flew through parallel to each other between two S of fhe pOlara at the high girders.. • a KS_?I B^ th ° "PWplaries were flying <ahreast throng "the aperture onjy six | feet separated them, and they were i«st about a^rmilar distance above the water: »Aj *i cc macm »«* concerned m the wonderful event are of the .Sopwitticamel type, and have engines of 150 horse-power, and a width of 30 feet, their- speed is 120 miles an hour.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14983, 9 August 1919, Page 3
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125FLYING FEAT ON THE TAY. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14983, 9 August 1919, Page 3
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