Originally Posted by
treadigraph
There was an Alcock and Brown crewed Phantom with a special scheme at RIAT 79 (?), 60th anniversary of their crossing.
FGR.2 XV424, crewed by Sqn Ldr Tony Alcock (nephew of Sir John) and Flt Lt Norman Browne (no connection), 21st June 1979. Also on board was A&B's original 1919 toy black cat mascot "Twinkletoes".
