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Description: Accident occurred near the Breakfast Creek Bridge when a Vought Corsair Fighter with wings folded for transport, got the wings caught in overhead power lines. The plane was being towed after being unloaded from a British aircraft carrier at Bretts Wharves. The truck and aircraft had to be turned around to allow movement of traffic along Kingsford Smith Drive. The tram was travelling from Ascot towards Balmoral Cemetery. (Description supplied with photograph)
Title: Kingsford Smith Drive plane accident
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Author: Contributor(s): Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd
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