CALL of the CURLEW

AEROPLANE Archive Pretty, advanced and good to fly it may have been, but the CLW Curlew trainer of 1936 remained a one-off — and its maker a footnote in history Ben Dunnell explores The Aeroplane’s outstanding archives to cast new light on past stories The sole CLW Curlew, G-ADYU, being shown to the press at Gravesend on 10 September 1936. Very apparent here are the notably large cockpits. ALL PHOTOS AEROPLANE The history of British aviation is littered with light