FLEW UNDER SYDNEY BRIDGE
Recd. 6 p.m. Sydney, Jan. 15. A four-engined R.A.F. Sunderland flying boat, en route for Sydney from Hongkong, via Darwin, flew under the Sydney Harbour Bridge before alight.ng at Rose Bay. The only other four-engined plane to perform the feat, which is prohibited by Civil Aviation Department regulations, was a Lancaster bomber piloted by Flight Lieutenant Peter Isaacson, R.A.A.F.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 90, Issue 13, 16 January 1946, Page 5
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63FLEW UNDER SYDNEY BRIDGE Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 90, Issue 13, 16 January 1946, Page 5
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