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Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

17th Dec 2007, 22:29

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1969 BP Sponsored London - Sydney Air Race

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Posted By David Eyre

Three Islanders competed in the race: G-AXUD...

Three Islanders competed in the race:

G-AXUD - Race no. 72 (manufacturer's serial number 132) flown by W. J. Bright and F. L. Buxton. This aircraft won the race. On 9 Feb 1970, it became VH-ATZ...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

12th Dec 2007, 06:56

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1969 BP Sponsored London - Sydney Air Race

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Posted By David Eyre

Hi Nigel, After my post on OzSpotters forum,...

Hi Nigel,

After my post on OzSpotters forum, I have already had a couple of people reply.

One has a black and white negative, and another directed me to someone who has a photo. I will get...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

12th Dec 2007, 04:46

Replies: 58

1969 BP Sponsored London - Sydney Air Race

Views: 30,789

Posted By David Eyre

Hi Nigel, Just spotted this post in PPRuNe...

Hi Nigel,

Just spotted this post in PPRuNe in 2003 (by the pilot of your aircraft during the race!):

http://www.pprune.org/forums/showpost.php?p=1097865&postcount=14

Would suggest attempting...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

12th Dec 2007, 04:35

Replies: 58

1969 BP Sponsored London - Sydney Air Race

Views: 30,789

Posted By David Eyre

Hi Nigel, This race was also known as the...

Hi Nigel,
This race was also known as the "England-Australia Commemorative Air Race" flown in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Smith brothers' flight in Vickers Vimy G-EAOU.
The race...

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