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Australian Governor Becomes First in Empire Air Flight
Governor Leslie Wilbut, praised for the landmark Empire Air Service flight from Brisbane to Singapore. The May 18 letter expresses warm appreciation for the arrangements and the crew, noting the governor’s historic airborne milestone and the comfort during the 4361 mile trip with Mr Wison and Mr Thomas.
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Leslie Wilbut
Tie Manking
Qantar Empire
Alpwnyé
Hudson
Singa
Eas
iQantas
Empire Air
Etrevanere
Andy Wison
Biles
Ts Comfort
Jack
FY Thoma
Empire Air Service
Lary Wison
Ita