Territory Stories
Pilots
Details:
Title
Pilots,
Photographer
Morris, F. R.,
Photo number
PH0238/1608,
Collection
Peter Spillett Collection,
PictureNT,
PictureNT,
Date
1931-05,
Location
Parap,
Description
G. P. Fairbairn and K. Shenstone arrived in Darwin on 18 April 1931 following a flight from England in a Spartan Arrow aircraft G-ABHD. On 29 April Fairbairn took the aircraft on a test flight however engine problems forced the aircraft down on Casuarina Beach where it remained until 29 April when Fairbairn completed repairs and flew back to Darwin. The two departed in G-ABHD on 2 May 1931 for Melbourne where it eventually arrived on 11 May 1931.,
Notes
Date:1931-05,
Language
English,
Subject
aeroplanes,
Use
No known copyright,
Copyright owner
Library & Archives NT,
License
https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/pdm ,
Parent handle
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/12346 ,
Citation address
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/12346
Related items
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/309855 ,
Territory Stories
Pilots
Details:
Title
Pilots,
Photographer
Morris, F. R.,
Photo number
PH0238/1608,
Collection
Peter Spillett Collection,
PictureNT,
PictureNT,
Date
1931-05,
Location
Parap,
Description
G. P. Fairbairn and K. Shenstone arrived in Darwin on 18 April 1931 following a flight from England in a Spartan Arrow aircraft G-ABHD. On 29 April Fairbairn took the aircraft on a test flight however engine problems forced the aircraft down on Casuarina Beach where it remained until 29 April when Fairbairn completed repairs and flew back to Darwin. The two departed in G-ABHD on 2 May 1931 for Melbourne where it eventually arrived on 11 May 1931.,
Notes
Date:1931-05,
Language
English,
Subject
aeroplanes,
Use
No known copyright,
Copyright owner
Library & Archives NT,
License
https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/pdm ,
Parent handle
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/12346 ,
Citation address
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/12346
Related items
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/309855 ,