Batten, Jean, 1909 - 1987
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Jean Batten on her record flight to New Zealand just landed at Singapore, 1936
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/BAM 1/140
Scope and Contents
143 x 92 mm. Showing Jean Batten (indistinct) seated in the cockpit of her aeroplane, with European spectators in the foreground. Jean Batten (b 1909) made her solo flight from England to New Zealand in 11 days in October 1936.
Dates:
1936
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