SHEEP “DIPPED.”
Airmen Drop Petrol Drenching Flock. LONDON, October 30. Returning to England after their second false start on a flight to Australia, Colonel Fitzmaurice and Mr E W. Bonar dumped 300 gallons of petrol near Lympne and drenched a flock of sheep. They had previously discharged 150 gallons into the English Channel to lighten the plane for landing. The airmen hope to make a third start in a few days.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20459, 10 November 1934, Page 1
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