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	<title>Australian War Memorial &#187; The England to Australia Air Race</title>
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		<title>Captain Cedric Howell</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:01:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda Rebbeck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Captain Cedric Howell was one of Australia’s greatest fighter pilots. Initially serving as a sniper with No. 46 Battalion he transferred to the Royal Flying Corps in March 1917; part of the original group of 200 Australians recruited from the AIF. He joined No. 45 Squadron, RFC and saw active service with this unit in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The 1919 Air Race</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 06:11:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Peter Burness</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In March 1919, four months after the war was over, the Australian government announced that it would give a £10,000 prize for the first successful flight from England to Australia. Despite the obvious dangers, this appealed to some airmen, not yet discharged, who were awaiting repatriation home. There were plenty of war surplus aircraft available and [...]]]></description>
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