Piper PA-30 Twin Commanche G-AXER
Piper Twin PA-30-160 Commanche G-AXER (msn 30-1820) at Wycombe Air Park. AXER was re-registered in Eire as EI-ANU on 1 December 1969, to participate in the London-Sydney Air Race (December 18, 1969 to January 4, 1970). Wearing a Kerrygold (dairy products) livery, and the race number 69, it was flown by T. Phillips and V. R. Mitchell, placing fourth in a field of 63 participants, and second in Class B, for twin-engined aircraft. On return to the UK in 1970 the aircraft returned to G-AXER
Picture No
13448857
Media ID
47799360
Size
5433px x 2837px
(3.3MB)
Credit
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
Source
unattributed photographer - scanned from an original negative
Date
1969
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Commanche Dairy Eire Flown Livery Participants Participate Placing Re-registered Returned Twin-engined Wycombe
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