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Historical Details: . Description: Originally developed in 1928 by the Warner Aircraft Corporation. It powered a number of American designs including the Cessna Airmaster and the Fairchild 24.
In Australia the Super Scarab was fitted to the locally designed and manufactured Wackett Tra. Level of Importance: State
Possibly used by 10 SQN
Information on Melbourne Airport, perhaps for a press release.
Presented To Australian Aero Club Vic Section By Cr Arthur Fenton JP.Won By L.C.L Murray 1930
Held The No.1 Pilot Licence In Australia Dated December 5th 1911.He Made The First Cross Country Flight In Australia From Penrith To Parramatta.
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