GLIDING AT HAMILTON
The first successful flight of the Hamilton Glider Club's machine was made en Saturday by a member, Mr. M. Andrews, who covered ;i distance of about GO yards and rose to a height of 14ft, Pour other flights of from 20 to 40 yards were made and on each occasion the glider performed well, answering the controls and landing perfectly. An elastic rope was used for launching the glider fpr the first times,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17526, 22 July 1931, Page 7
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76GLIDING AT HAMILTON Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17526, 22 July 1931, Page 7
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