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1933
1933 - 1217.PDF
DECEMBER 14, 1933 ADVERTISEMENTS. FLIGHT A fine Service Flight.... a matter of routine..••/ Inter-Command Communications. A flight of four Westland Wapitis (Bristol Jupiter Engine) of No. 55 (Bomber) Squadron, R.A.F., left their station at Hinaidi, Baghdad, on Oct. 30, for a flight to India. They went to Shaibah, Bahrein, Sharjah, Gwadar, Karachi, Jacobabad, Quetta, Mirahshah, Kohat, Peshawar, and Quetta. They spent six days at Peshawar and three at Quetta. They (eft Peshawar on Nov. 13, and arrived back at Hinaidi on Nov. 18. The total distance covered is 5,400 miles. The Flight was commanded by Flt.-Lt. H. J. Gemmel. From " The Aeroplane," 29 Nov., 1933. WESTLAND WAPITI is the famous predecessor of to-day's outstanding high-performance military aircraft WESTLANP WALLACE WESTLAND AIRCRAFT WORKS, YEOVIL. (BRANCH OF PETTERS LTD.) Save time by using the Air Mail. vii
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