Thursday, November 17, 2016

Vintage biplanes attempt Greece-South Africa imperial route

Twelve vintage biplanes from the 1920s and 1930s set off from the Greek island of Crete on Saturday bound for South Africa for a 12,800-kilometre (8,000-mile) race never attempted before by so many antique aircraft. The planes are following the route plied by Imperial Airways, a British commercial air transport company that linked Britain’s colonies […]

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