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SAA’s Boeing 707 "Windhoek" sets up a new record for the flight between Mauritius and Perth, covering the 3740-mile s
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South African History Online. (2012, May 14). SAA’s Boeing 707 "Windhoek" sets up a new record for the flight between Mauritius and Perth, covering the 3740-mile s. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083292
South African History Online (2012) 'SAA’s Boeing 707 "Windhoek" sets up a new record for the flight between Mauritius and Perth, covering the 3740-mile s', South African History Online, 14 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083292 (Accessed: 29 September 2026).
South African History Online, SAA’s Boeing 707 "Windhoek" sets up a new record for the flight between Mauritius and Perth, covering the 3740-mile s [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083292, (accessed 29 September 2026).
"SAA’s Boeing 707 "Windhoek" sets up a new record for the flight between Mauritius and Perth, covering the 3740-mile s." South African History Online, 14 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083292. Accessed 29 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "SAA’s Boeing 707 "Windhoek" sets up a new record for the flight between Mauritius and Perth, covering the 3740-mile s." South African History Online. May 14, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083292.
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