| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | F-AEFC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Farman F.60 Goliath |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Farman F.60 Goliath |
| Aircraft Version: | Farman F.60 Goliath |
| C/n (msn): | 6943/7 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Union |
| Aircraft Name: | Provence |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | London - Croydon (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGGC IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | April 1925 |
| Photo by: | L. Baker (via Mike Cain) |
| Photo ID: | 514949 |
| Photo Comment |
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Registered August1922. Previously operated by Messageries Aériennes. On 11 March 1928, after broadcasting a Mayday it crashed in the English Channel nine miles from Folkestone, killing both crew members. It had been operating a scheduled flight from Paris to Croydon but had landed at Saint-Inglevert airfield to await an improvement in the weather before continuing, the passengers then opting to continue their journey by boat. Cancelled March 1928. This photo is copyright © L. Baker, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 4 November 2022, and has since been viewed 1013 times. |