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Aviation History
1942
1942 - 2227.PDF
OCTOBER 22ND, 1942 FLIGHT 453 Building the runways, go mechanical dum- •r5 are used here. All Mg metalling " is sirrTed in baskets on he heads of (labourers. •Not camouflage, [but the roller •driver shading [himself from the tropical sun. Local members of the fire-tender crew. The atmosphere in the asbestos suit must be rather stuffy to say the least. All set, a row of Hurri canes, all fitted with long-range tanks, ready for flight testing be fore handing over to the pilots who will fly them to their ^ destination. A Hawker Hurricane on flight test adds the roar of its "erlia to the cries of the birds and animals in the sur rounding forest. ^ t
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