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And here's the plane he was flying: a B-314A, coded G-AGCA - Berwick, former NC 18607, Boeing c/n 2081:
As the British say, travel well.And here's the plane he was flying: a B-314A, coded G-AGCA Berwick:
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He never gained his license but never missed an opportunity.View attachment 705220
January 16, 1942, Winston Churchill on his return trip to the UK after meeting Roosevelt.
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The Aerogypt "safety aeroplane" was designed and built by Saleh Helmy, an egyptian engineer. With the British civil registration G-AFFGfirst flew at Heston aerodrome in west London in 1938. It incorporated an additional aerofoil section on top of the fuselage which could be raised as a landing flap and also had a slow speed automatic slot at the front.
'Lads, NEVER use this setting for woolens ...... they'll shrink. Now for cottons,.........'
You have obviously been well briefed...................'Lads, NEVER use this setting for woolens ...... they'll shrink. Now for cottons,.........'