The maverick doctor who turned down the RFDS and started his own show

Lydia Lynch
Updated May 14 2018 - 3:27pm, first published 1:40pm
Dr Clyde Fenton with his aircraft, Darwin, 1937. Picture: supplied.
Dr Clyde Fenton with his aircraft, Darwin, 1937. Picture: supplied.

It has been 90 years since the first aerial ambulance took off from Cloncurry in 1928. 

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Lydia Lynch

Lydia Lynch

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