AWM Collection Record: P00281.012
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ID Number: | P00281.012 |
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| Physical description: | Black & white | ||
| Summary: | MOULMEIN, BURMA, EARLY 1920-04. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA BY RAY PARER AND JOHN MCINTOSH. EXTENSIVE DAMAGED RESULTED WHEN THE PILOT, RAY PARER, WAS FORCED TO CRASH-LAND THE P.D. (STRICKEN WITH ENGINE TROUBLE) SO AS TO AVOID CASUALTIES AS NATIVES CROWDED THE LANDING GROUND. THIS PHOTO SHOWS THE STARBOARD SIDE OF THE P.D. | ||
| Copyright: | Copyright expired - public domain | ||
| Related subject: | Aircraft crashes and wrecks; Casualties; Casualty movement; Civilians; Engines; de Havilland aircraft (WW1 period) | ||
| Related place: | Burma; Burma: Moulmein; United Kingdom | ||
| Related conflict: | Period 1919-1939 |
Last-Modified: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:26:36 GMT
