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1926
1926 - 0835.PDF
NOVEMBER 18, 1926 L f" FLIGHT " Photographs THE UBIQUITOUS " MOTH " : Having conquered the world, so to speak, as a landplane, the de Havilland " Moth " has now been most successfully turned into a seaplane, and Sir Alan Cobham will take one of these machines with him to America, where the " Moth " is to be built under licence, and will fly, with Lady Cobham, the last few miles from Sandy Hook to New York. The machine is here seen being tested at Rochester by Capt. Hubert Broad. The floats were made by Short Brothers, and, in fact, are those originally fitted to the Short " Mussel." The engine is a " Cirrus " Mark II. 743
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