Tremendous interest is being everywhere manifested in the historic flights in which Great Britain, America, and France are represented. Three Portuguese airmen, too, are attracting attention, their object being to fly from Lisbon to Macao, on the south coast of China; when this page went to press they had reached Calcutta. At the top is shown Squadron-Leader MacLaren's Vickers' Amphibian, fitted with a Napier Lion engine, then comes Lien, [?] machine, fitted with a [?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 806 wordsThe foundations of the great Air Force that came into being in 1916 were undoubtedly laid by those brave men who before the war had taken up aviation, not only for the sport of the thing, but because as soldiers and sailors they had realised thai a deciding factor in modern warfare hovered in the realms of the air. ...
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Sydney Mail (NSW : 1912 - 1938), Wed 11 Jun 1924, Page 8
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