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Aviation History
1950
1950 - 0621.PDF
Cunningham and members of his crew while flying at 32,500ft. Ground speed was approximately 550 m.p.h.. (10) Reception in the attractive airfield restaurant. In the foreground Major Daniela, foreign liaison, Italian Air Ministry, is talking to Mr. F. E. N. St. Barbe, de Havilland director. Between them is • Sir Archibald Rowlands, permanent secretary to the M.o.S. Beyond G/C. Adnams (back to camera), who is in discussion with Mr. Hugh Buckingham, de Havilland director, can be seen Air Marshal Sir Alec Coryton, Controller of Supplies (Air), , ( M.o.S. (11) Inspecting and sampling the Comet's temporary ' furnishings are (left to right) Sir Victor Mallet Sen. Malin- toppi, Gen. B.A. Enea, On. R. Pacciardi, Gen. D.A. F. Raffaelli, Mr. Hugh Buckingham and Gen. B.A. M. Napoli. _*"- (12) So large and enthusiastic was the crowd which greeted the Comet in Rome that the passengers had some difficulty in alighting. On the steps is the Editor of Flight, followed by Maj. Oliver Stewart and Mr. Frank Lloyd (D.H. commercial sales manager). An account of the journey appeared last week.
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