PLANE WRECKED AT DARWIN
MOLLISON WILL START AGAIN.
By T«l«irr*ph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Darwin, June 8.
1 Mr. J. A. Mollison’s plane lias been dismantled for shipment to Sydney. It was wrecked yesterday when the airman was attempting to take' off on a flight to England. 'The salvage included the engine, instrument board, wheels, rudder and part of the fuselage. The rest was burnt on the ground. Mollison hopes to make a fresh start from Sydney. The accident points to the imperative need of enlarging the Darwin aerodrome.
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Taranaki Daily News, 9 June 1931, Page 9
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