MONOPLANE CHRISTENED.—The D.H. Comet monoplane being christened Australian Anniversary” before setting out on an attempt on the England-New Zealand record The attempt ended after a landing accident at Cyprus. From left: Lady Wiegall (who christened the plane) Mr S. M. Bruce, Mrs Clouston, Mr Victor Ricketts and Flying-Officer A. E. Clouston. Flying-Officer Clouston has stated that a further attempt will be made when the aeroplane has been repaired.
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Southland Times, Issue 23445, 28 February 1938, Page 8
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68MONOPLANE CHRISTENED.—The D.H. Comet monoplane being christened Australian Anniversary” before setting out on an attempt on the England-New Zealand record The attempt ended after a landing accident at Cyprus. From left: Lady Wiegall (who christened the plane) Mr S. M. Bruce, Mrs Clouston, Mr Victor Ricketts and Flying-Officer A. E. Clouston. Flying-Officer Clouston has stated that a further attempt will be made when the aeroplane has been repaired. Southland Times, Issue 23445, 28 February 1938, Page 8
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