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Bristol Tourer of Charles Kingsford-Smith and Charles Ulm at Boolaroo Racecourse, 18 June 1927.

Bristol Tourer of Charles Kingsford-Smith and Charles Ulm at Boolaroo Racecourse, 18 June 1927. — Photo Ref: 1711

Boolaroo Racecourse, Racecourse Rd Teralba. Charles Kingsford-Smith and Charles Ulm made a forced landing while attempting to break the record for flight around Australia.

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