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First Plane on Flinders Propeller


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      Date: 1931-09-09 -

Description: Wooden propeller, with blades painted black in centre and blue at ends.Bolt holes in centre. Signs of wear. Propeller is from the first plane to land on Flinders Island. Pilot Norman Chapman flew it from Kingston Beach, Tasmania and landed at Happy Valley, Flinders Island. Call sign of plane was VHURG.

Format: realia
Object: propellers (aircraft)
Material: wood

Titles:
First Plane on Flinders Propeller

Subjects: propellers (aircraft)

People/Orgs: Chapman, Norman

Institution: Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc.

Object number: FHR_00022

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