70 years ago today, February 9th 1939, at 13.51 GMT, Alex Henshaw landed Percival Mew Gull G-AEXF at Gravesend having completed his record breaking solo flight to Cape Town and back. What an achievement and what a man.
God bless you sir.
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By: davski - 9th February 2009 at 12:39
Nice picture Paul.
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By: Paul C - 9th February 2009 at 11:55
I painted this after reading about this flight, as you say what an achievement
Paul C
www.paulcouper.co.uk
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February 9, 2009 at 9:19 am