Фотографии
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Airgold Ltd pilots correctly accused their Australian management of purchasing “rubbish ” when totally unsuitable aircraft such as this Westland Widgeon were delivered to New Guinea.
Самолёты на фотографии: Westland Widgeon - Великобритания - 1924
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At Lae a baby Austin car is loaded aboard a Junkers-G 31 for delivery to Dr Ian Dickson - the goldfield’s resident doctor.
Самолёты на фотографии: Junkers G 31 - Германия - 1926
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Parer’s Bulolo Goldfields Aeroplane Service headquarters at Wau. Parer’s Bristol Tourer may be seen in the “hangar”.
Самолёты на фотографии: Bristol Tourer - Великобритания - 1919
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Регистрационный номер: G-AUEB The Bulolo Goldfields Aeroplane Service fleet on the airstrip at Wau in 1928. The Bristol Tourer is in the foreground with the D.H.9 behind.
Самолёты на фотографии: Bristol Tourer - Великобритания - 1919De Havilland D.H.9B / D.H.9C - Великобритания - 1919
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Регистрационный номер: G-AUAA Pard Mustar waits in the cockpit of his D.H.37 Old Faithful at Lae in April 1927. At the wingtip his assistant collects the fare from a passenger.
Самолёты на фотографии: De Havilland D.H.37 - Великобритания - 1922
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Airgold's Ryan B.1. L’Oiseau de Tropicale, preparing to take off from the beach at Port Moresby in March 1928.
Самолёты на фотографии: Ryan B-1 Brougham - США - 1927
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Регистрационный номер: G-EBXR Former RAF pilot Les Ross, seen in the cockpit of D.H.9C The Lady Peggy, was one of a number of small operators working the goldfields in 1929.
Самолёты на фотографии: De Havilland D.H.9B / D.H.9C - Великобритания - 1919
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Bulolo Goldfields Aeroplane Service’s D.H.9 at Wau. Ray Parer (bareheaded) stands third from left, and next to him is the other company pilot Charlie Pratt.
Самолёты на фотографии: De Havilland D.H.9B / D.H.9C - Великобритания - 1919
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The first aeroplane to fly over New Guinea was this Curtiss Seagull, piloted by Capt Andrew Lang (left), here being towed to a mooring at Port Moresby. The Seagull was used by the New Guinea photographic expedition mounted by Frank Hurley (right) in 1922.
Самолёты на фотографии: Curtiss MF - США - 1918
Статьи
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- North American SNJ-5 N3375G /Preservation Profile/
- Personal album. Civil
- Personal album. Military
- A.Lumsden - On silver wings (9)
- C.Hall - Rich Mixture
- D.Edwards - Flights and frights in the thirties (4)
- H.Levy - A brace of WACOs
- J.Golley - The Whittle revolution
- J.Havers - Field of endeavour (2)
- J.Stroud - Wings of Peace
- M.Oakey - Grapevine
- P.Jarrett - Nothing ventured... (15)
- R.Nesbit - The Tsetse and the U-boat (2)
- T.Gwynn-Jones - Flying for gold (1)