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First Aircraft In Singapore |
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The first time an airplane was flown in Singapore was during a demonstration flight flown by Frenchman M Joseph Christiaens in 1911. The flight took off from the Race Course (now Farrer Park). The first overseas flight landed on the Race Course in 1919. It was piloted by Captain Ross Smith from England en route to Australia. The first overseas scheduled flight to Singapore left London on 9 Dec 1933. It was operated by Imperial Airways. A flight of Hawker Ospreys off the aircraft carrier HMS Hermes were the first aircraft to land at Kallang Airport on 21 Nov 1935. |
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