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Picture No 10846512
Date 1931
Description McCarthy Island (seed boat in river)
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McCarthy Island (seed boat in river). Miss Delphine Reynolds and her pilot, W.G. Pudney, took off from Hanworth on 1 March 1931 in Blackburn Bluebird IV, G-ABGF, for a survey flight down the West African coast, via Tangier to Bathurst, Gambia, where Short floats were fitted. After two and a half months in Sierra Leone the metal airframe had corroded beyond repair.
Source Photograph from The Royal Aeronautical Society Archive
Credit © The Royal Aeronautical Society (National Aerospace Library) / Mary Evans Picture Library
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