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1929
1929 - 0616.PDF
1?;. _„,-..,„ --..--Tr^ FLIGHT, MARCH 28, 1929 1VCIRRUS FIRST SOUTH AFRICAN AERIAL DERBY won by a CIRRUS ENGINE. On the 19th February, 1929, the first South African Aerial Derby was held at Capetown, the distance being approxi- mately 125 miles round a triangular course. The race was won _by Lt. R. R. BENTLEY, M.C., A.F.C., starting from scratch, flying a "CIRRUS" Mk. III. MOTH. Specify a CIRRUS! The Proven Light Aeroplane Engine. Manufactured by 85/95 h.p. *'CIRRUS " Mk. III. THE PIONEERS OF 4 CYL-IN-LINE AIR-COOLED LIGHT AERO ENGINES. CIRRUS AERO ENGINES LTD Regent House, 89, Kingsway, London, -W.C.2. Kindly mention " Flight " when corresponding with advertisers. viii
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