A German freight plane hit a hangar when taking off from the Croydon aerodrome in a thick fog. The plane burst into flames, and the pilot and a crew of ...
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Article : 285 wordsThe graving dock at the Singapore naval base will be completed on November 30, after which it becomes a fully equipped part of the British ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 29 Nov 1937, Page 12
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