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MOULMEIN, BURMA, EARLY 1920-04. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA BY RAY PARER AND JOHN MCINTOSH. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE RESULTED WHEN PILOT RAY PARER WAS FORCED TO CRASH-LAND THE P.D. (STRICKEN WITH ENGINE TROUBLE) SO AS TO AVOID CAUALTIES AS NATIVES CROWDED THE LANDING GROUND. THIS PHOTO,, BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN TAKEN ON THE DAY OF DEPARTURE, SHOWS THE P.D. READY FOR FLIGHT AFTER SIX WEEKS OF EFFORT AND IMPROVISATION. THE PROPELLER, BEING ONE USUALLY FITTED TO A 300HP ITALIAN ENGINE, DID NOT FIT THE SHAFT CORRECTLY AND VIBRATED BADLY.
MOULMEIN, BURMA, EARLY 1920-04. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA BY RAY PARER AND JOHN MCINTOSH. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE RESULTED WHEN PILOT RAY PARER WAS FORCED TO C
MOULMEIN, BURMA, EARLY 1920-04. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA BY RAY PARER AND JOHN MCINTOSH. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE RESULTED WHEN PILOT RAY PARER WAS FORCED TO C
MOULMEIN, BURMA, EARLY 1920-04. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA BY RAY PARER AND JOHN MCINTOSH. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE RESULTED WHEN THE PILOT, RAY PARER, WAS FORCE
MOULMEIN, BURMA, EARLY 1920-04. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA BY RAY PARER AND JOHN MCINTOSH. EXTENSIVE DAMAGED RESULTED WHEN THE PILOT, RAY PARER, WAS FORC
MOULMEIN, BURMA, EARLY 1920-04. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA BY RAY PARER AND JOHN MCINTOSH. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE RESULTED WHEN THE PILOT, RAY PARER, WAS FORCE
MOULMEIN, BURMA, EARLY 1920-04. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA BY RAY PARER AND JOHN MCINTOSH. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE RESULTED WHEN THE PILOT, RAY PARER, WAS FORCE
