
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | G-EBIR |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 51 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 51 |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 51 |
C/n (msn): | 102 |
Display Paint: | Air Transport & Travel |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Old WardenMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGTH IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
Collection: | Shuttleworth Collection |
Photo Date: | 1 September 2013 |
Photo by: | Peter de Jong |
Photo ID: | 5405 |
Photo Comment |
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First flown in 1924, the largish DH.51 touring aircraft looks rather like the WWI DH.9 bomber, and this machine is painted in the colours of pioneering British airline AT&T. An AT&T DH.9 flew the first London to Paris air service in 1919. AT&T also operated the first KLM service in 1920. This photo is copyright © Peter de Jong, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 10 August 2017, and has since been viewed 467 times. |