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1934 London to Australia air race

Details:

Title

1934 London to Australia air race,

Photographer

Richards, A. & B,

Photo number

PH0175/0016,

Collection

Richards Collection, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1934-10-23,

Location

Parap, Darwin,

Description

1934 London to Australia air race. Entrant no. 7. Desoutter II OY-DOD C/N 40. Flown by two Danes, Lt. Michael Hansen (pilot) & D. Jensen (mechanic) the aircraft was entered in the handicap section. Colors were deep dark red with white and black trims. Finished seventh in the handicap section with a corrected time of 87hrs 45mins 21secs.,

Language

English,

Subject

aeroplanes, MacRobertson International Air Race (1934),

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/10070/12010,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/732841