Outside Broadcast OB for Jean Batten's arrival, 30 May 1934 the excitement reaches its peak, as Jean Batten is about to land at Mascot after having beaten Amy Johnson's England Australia record by nearly five days A fleet of more than 20 planes met Jean Batten over Sydney Harbour Bridge and escorted her to Mascot Commentators on the roof of the ABC's OB van are Ivor Freshman and Charles Moses HAG 'Snow' Stanford and Harry Croot, at ground level, are in charge of the technical details
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