Altair
VH-USB Lady Southern Cross undergoing repairs at Mascot after
the right landing gear was twisted in an aborted take-off at Perth.
While his engineers wear overalls, Smithy's only concession is to remove
the jacket from his three piece suit! The tail visible in the background
belongs to Smithy's Percival Gull Four VH-CKS.
Picture: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales |