Bert Hinkler – Incidents of my England to Sydney Flight 1928


In A Distant Prospect, several characters travel out to Mascot airfield to watch Bert Hinkler arrive after his record-breaking flight.

Here you can listen to Australian aviator Bert Hinkler recounting the incidents of his solo flight from England to Australia in February 1928. Recorded at Homebush, Sydney, Australia, in March 1928. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-WGjcBKMaQ