Kingsford-Smith
Britishnoun
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But there Kingsford-Smith, who left England four days behind, was close on his tail.
From Time Magazine Archive
Few hours after the start of the Milden-hall-to-Melbourne Air Race three weeks ago Air Commodore Sir Charles Edward Kingsford-Smith, Australia's No. 1 airman, took off from Brisbane for California.
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Last week Australia's air hero Charles Kingsford-Smith flew from Port Darwin across the Timor Sea to Kupang, in his famed Southern Cross, and returned with the mail from the crippled City of Cairo.
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Costumes by Fokker From the trans-Atlantic flight of Sir Charles Edward Kingsford-Smith in a Fokker plane, Fokker Aircraft Corp. got certain publicity.
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Next day Kingsford-Smith took it off safely, finished the 12,000-mi. flight.
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