Flying-Officer A. E. Clouston and co-pilot Mr. Victor Ricketts on the return flight to England after a record-breaking flight to New Zealand

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Flying-Officer A. E. Clouston and co-pilot Mr. Victor Ricketts on the return flight to England after a record-breaking flight to New Zealand

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Leaving for England after an overnight stay in New Zealand: Flying-Officer Clouston's departure from Blenheim on Monday last week. Arriving at Blenheim on the Sunday afternoon after a four and a-half day record dash from London, Flying-Officer A. E. Clouston left on the return flight early on the Monday morning. UPPER: Crowds round the Comet aeroplane at the aerodrome as the machine as wheeled out for the departure. LOWER LEFT: The New Zealand airman (left) and his co-pilot, Mr

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1938-03-30

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Auckland Weekly News

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https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/287424

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Clouston, A. E. (Arthur E.), 1908-1984 / Ricketts, Victor Anthony, 1913-1942 / Sandford, F. T. / Comet airplane / Airplanes - Speed records / Air pilots / Men's clothing / Clothing and dress / Crowds / Group photography

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