30 July - 1930 - The Fate Of Australia's Forgotten Aviator

REPEAT: Pioneering Australian pilots Charles Kingsford Smith, Charles Ulm and Bert Hinkler are household names for their aviation feats and tragic fates. Eric Hook is forgotten — not even a Wikipedia entry. But in mid-1930 his England-Australia flight was a front-page story as the world awaited news of what had happened to him in Burma. Hear his story in today's episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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30 July - 1930 - The Fate Of Australia's Forgotten Aviator is an episode from Australia On This Day.

This episode is 21:52 long.

This episode was published on Jul 29, 2021.

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