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The Avros's take off distance was considerably shortened by building the airport on the side of a hill.
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The idea originated from our burger range, we call this the extra Mayo and we will strap it to the 707 roof, to be launched as we approach England to carry the mail on ahead.
Media frenzy at WoodGood as flyer Hairy Meath prepares to depart on her own to Capetown. No one noticed she boarded the airliner - but that is of little consequence - and the rest is, as they say, history.
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"And that ends my presentation, I will now hand you over to Bruce... Thanks Bruce, ok , I would like to first take this moment to thank our gallant engineers in white, Bruce, Bruce, Bruce and Bruce Jr, whom without them Captain Bruce along with Co-pilot Bruce. the hostesses Sheila, Sheila and "coffeepot" Sheila would struggle to maintain a service, ok questions, ahh you there in the blue....Bruce isn't it?"
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QANTAS launch their domestic Ultra-Economy service to mixed reviews.
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The 1923 Daily Fail London to Perth air race finally completes when the last competitor to arrive, Sir Henry Ware-Armitage, is finally convinced he's been at the wrong Perth all this time. .. @Daily Fail
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“OK, forget the airbridge ... has anyone got a pair of steps?”
Hyphen~Smyth with his aerobatic Avro was shattered to learn of Tex Johnson rolling the 707 over Seattle.