Originally Posted by
dmussen
I am looking at my office wall in Fremantle, Western Australia at a photograph of G-BOAC after getting airbourne on its maiden flight. It is signed by my work colleges at Brooklands.
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In my case it's a pic of G-BSST, signed by colleages and friends at Fairford.
Has been hanging over my desks in France for over 35 years, and hasn't really bleached yet.... good quality colour print....
Somewhere in a trunk I have a copy (blueprint) of prototype 01 notated in both English and French.
I still have a few Xeroxes of Xeroxes of blueprints too.... probably off ancient microfilms.
AJ would know all about that...
And yes, most are annotated in both French and English, both the descriptive legends and the measurements (i.e., metric and 'imperial').
CJ