Airframes
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Seen at Flying Legends, Duxford, 2017.
De Havilland "Comet
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A. E. Clouston
Flying Officer Arthur Clouston climbs from his plane at Croydon, after his record-breaking flight from New Zealand with Victor Ricketts, 26th March 1938. Clouston's wife is seen leaning over the plane. The aircraft is the 'Australian Anniversary', also named the 'Burberry' or 'Grosvenor House', a de Havilland DH.88 Comet.
Flying Officer Arthur Clouston climbs from his plane at Croydon, after his record-breaking flight from New Zealand with Victor Ricketts, 26th March 1938. Clouston's wife is seen leaning over the plane. The aircraft is the 'Australian Anniversary', also named the 'Burberry' or 'Grosvenor House', a de Havilland DH.88 Comet.
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A.E. Clouston And Betty Kirby-Green
Flying Officer Arthur Edmond Clouston (1908 - 1984) and Betty Kirby-Green in their De Havilland DH.88 Comet at Croydon Aerodrome, UK, the day before their record flight from London to Cape Town and back, 13th November 1937
Flying Officer Arthur Edmond Clouston (1908 - 1984) and Betty Kirby-Green in their De Havilland DH.88 Comet at Croydon Aerodrome, UK, the day before their record flight from London to Cape Town and back, 13th November 1937
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Wow. That last photo looked like the famous photographer of b+w scenic pictures, Ansel Adams himself, took that shot. Beautiful.
Oops. I was referring to that picture showing a front 3/4 view of Grosvenor House as viewed by itself on the ground with clouds as backdrop.
Oops. I was referring to that picture showing a front 3/4 view of Grosvenor House as viewed by itself on the ground with clouds as backdrop.
