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Aviation History
1949
1949 - 1116.PDF
Tit, Tr..k •/ Ikt Cniuri rouad tlu WORLD U .UNDER THE EYE OF MR. ANSON HIMSELF..." That eye which, on the four years' expedition of the Centurion scrutinised and approved the drawings and charts of little known lands drawn by the hand of Lt. Brett. This historic voyage epitomizes the spirit of reconnaissance which sees and notes vital information with meticulous care. (I Today, reconnaissance aircraft, of which the Shackleton is the most modern example, can range the seven seas swiftly and certainly, returning to base in a time which would have amazed the great explorers of 200 years ago. The illustrations above, by H. A. Crosby, are based on theoriginal work by Lt. Brett in Richard Walter's narrative " A voyage round the tvorld." TheAVKl Designed for maritime reconnaissance
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