Southern Cross at Alma airport, Totara

Production date
05 Mar 1933
1928
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Description
"Southern Cross" at Alma airport, Totara. "Plume" fuel truck. Aircraft was the first to fly the Tasman Sea in 1928. Made a refuelling stop at Totara Airfield on March 5th 1933, during a tour of New Zealand after the crossing. Many local people took a flight in the plane at a cost of 10 shillings.
Production date
05 Mar 1933
1928
Collection type
Accession number
375P
System ID
100375
Current Rights
No known copyright restrictions
Organisation Credit Line
Collection of the Waitaki Archive. Id 100375

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