Boats - Sailing - Ships
Jul. 07, 1959 - Britain's Flying Saucer Cross The Channel. Britain's Flying Saucer - the Saunders Roe Hovercraft, SR-N1 - this morning skimmed across the Channel from Calais to Dover in one hour 55 minutes. Test pilot Lieut. Commander Peter Lamb was at the controls. Keystone Photo Shows:- General view of the Hovercraft, which flies on a cushion of air just above the water - pictured on it's arrival at Dover after skimming across the Channel from Calais. this morning
Picture No
13191846
Media ID
46932542
Size
5135px x 3725px
(1.3MB)
Credit
(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
Usage Restrictions
Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
Source
Keystone Pictures USA
