Aeroplane Monthly 1978-04
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??? - Ragtime 504s
Flt Lt Noakes in his 504K, 1921.
AT THE R.A.F. DISPLAY: The latest Hush-hush machine, the Orva "May-fly," leaving the Amusement Park at the 1925 RAF Pageant at Hendon. Note the 6-in. gun, Carrot accelerator, and wireless clothes-line. Afternoon tea is provided by the kettle seen on the exhaust manifold from the "A.B.C. Lion."
EVENT 11, "CRAZY FLYING": Two Avro-Lynx of No. 2 Flying Training School, piloted by F./O. G. E. Campbell and Flt./Sergt. Brown mix themselves up so much, that we regret we cannot say which is which
Fg Off G. E. Campbell and Flt Sgt Brown cavorting around Hendon Aerodrome at the RAF Pageant in July 1929.
Crazy Flying: F/O Campbell and P/O Whittle, of No. 2 Training School, give an exhibition on Avro-Lynx Machines.
Fg Off G. E. Campbell and Flt Sgt Brown cavorting around Hendon Aerodrome at the RAF Pageant in July 1929.
"LET'S ALL GO MAD": Crazy Flying at the Birmingham Air Pageant was crazier than ever. We are not quite certain but we think he is flying backwards in the picture.
"LET'S ALL GO MAD": Crazy Flying at the Birmingham Air Pageant was crazier than ever. On the picture Flight-Lieut. F. J. Fogarty is executing a pirouette with one wheel of his Avro-Lynx actually touching the ground.
Flt Lt F. J. Fogarty performing in Avro 504N H2972 at the Birmingham Air Pageant, just a few days after appearing at the RAF Pageant at Hendon, July 1927.
Another view of Fg Off G. E. Campbell and Fl Sgt Brown defying all the laws of nature at Hendon in July 1929.