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Aviation History
1933
1933 - 0643.PDF
SEPTEMBER 28, 1933 ADVERTISEMENTS. FLIGHT T Astraea's our of the East A FTER 60-70 hours' flying on Continental Ser- ^^ vices, Astraea, the Armstrong Whitworth monoplane (four Siddeley Serval engines) belonging to Messrs. Imperial Airways Limited, flew from Croydon to Sydney, Australia, re turned to Calcutta and then took over the Indian mail for Karachi. During this 23,540 miles' flight, 7,000 miles of which were covered in six days, nothing was done to aircraft or engines beyond the usuaJ care and maintenance. Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft Ltd. WHITLEY, Nr. COVENTRY BP303A Save time by using the Air Mail. ix
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