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Title:Joan Meakin pilots glider from Germany to England
Date:15th April 1935
Summary:SLATE INFORMATION: From Lympne
ENGLAND: London: Hounslow: Heston Aerodrome:
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Joan Meakin in her glider and on the ground on trip from Germany to England
MEAKIN, Miss Joan Glides from Germany (Towed) to Lympne & Heston
Personalities - Aviation
glide, pilot, female, aviator, glides, Goppingen Go 1 Wolf glider, dog
Embargoed:30th April 1935 13:00
Keywords:
Location:Germany
Country:Germany
Topics:Science / Technology,Transport
Reuters ID:LVABUS6VSO2WN16FDTBG8898CPIG
Story Text: Glider aviatrix Joan Meakin glides over Lympne and lands at Heston after being towed from Germany, a distance of 700 miles
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