AVIATION.
A iN.EW Z 1 ALAND if* - E.\ TOR. ■•••’ (Per Press. Association.) i . . A angcrF, May 30; A ’'evident ■ F t!, • • ! tragi like! ciisH. VV. McKei me. who secured, the first prise Is: a design i'q{; ■ i giialer at the New Zealand Aero • Ul.no'-y competition;, has- been wen k.lag Hot .months• on an aeroplane,' ivuioli is now nearly completed. He iias introduced many new tea cures to tip: machine, which somewhat rosema>les a Broquet. The main planes are 25 foot long by 4 feet (i inches, with .an engine of- 30-horse-power weighing' i-lOlbs. This will drive the propeller , at 1200. revolutions per minute. He expects to make the first flight in two .months.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 85, 30 May 1911, Page 6
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