Aircraft Photo of G-EBYY | Avro 611 C-8L (Cierva C-8) | AirHistory.net #42237
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-EBYY
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 611/Cierva C-8
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 611/Cierva C-8
Aircraft Version:Avro 611 C-8L (Cierva C-8)
C/n (msn):
Location
City / Airport:Paris - Le BourgetMap
Country:France
Airport Codes:ICAO: LFPB   IATA: LBG   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace
 
Photo Date:9 May 2007
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 42237
Photo Comment

Cierva C.8L built under licence by Avro in May 1928. Made the first rotating wing crossing of the English Channel on 18.09.28 on route Croydon to Le Bourget flown by Juan de la Cierva. Preserved since in the Musee de l'Air.

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