FLYING DOCTOR'S TRIP
JOURNEY BY NIGHT
RETURN - WITH PATIENT (Reed. March 7, 2.20 p.m.) DARWIN, March 7. Dr. Fenton, the Northern Territory flying doctor, reached Darwin to-day after a dramatic emergency flight. In order to bring in a sick young man he flew GOO miles, including nearly 300 by night, without radio or anything but crude ground facilities.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19882, 8 March 1939, Page 7
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58FLYING DOCTOR'S TRIP Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19882, 8 March 1939, Page 7
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