Фотографии
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The tanker, having picked up the wire trailing behind Cabot, climbs above and to one side of the boat's tail.
Самолёты на фотографии: Handley Page Harrow / H.P.54 - Великобритания - 1936Short Empire / S.23 - Великобритания - 1936
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Регистрационный номер: G-AFRL [2] Cabot has just taken aboard 940gal of fuel from Harrow tanker G-AFRL over Southampton on July 30, 1939.
Самолёты на фотографии: Handley Page Harrow / H.P.54 - Великобритания - 1936Short Empire / S.23 - Великобритания - 1936
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Регистрационный номер: K7029 Close-up of the Harrow tanker, showing the fuel hose trailing from the forward fuselage. K7029 later became G-AFRH and, following impressment with the RCAF, was cannibalised. Powered by two 925 h.p. Bristol Pegasus XXs, the Harrow II cruised at about 160 m.p.h.
Самолёты на фотографии: Handley Page Harrow / H.P.54 - Великобритания - 1936
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Регистрационный номер: G-AFRL [2] Another view of Cabot and Harrow G-AFRL over Southampton in July 1939. The time taken to transfer 900gal was about 15min.
Самолёты на фотографии: Handley Page Harrow / H.P.54 - Великобритания - 1936Short Empire / S.23 - Великобритания - 1936
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Hooked up and ready to transfer fuel.
Самолёты на фотографии: Handley Page Harrow / H.P.54 - Великобритания - 1936Short Empire / S.23 - Великобритания - 1936
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Looking more like a scene from a Korda film epic, this photograph shows the Harrow's hauling-down windlass being operated in September 1939.
Самолёты на фотографии: Handley Page Harrow / H.P.54 - Великобритания - 1936
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Two views of Cabot taken during fuel jettison tests. The two arrows on the picture above mark the spots where fuel entered - at the rear drift sight hatch and at another hatch in the extreme tail.
Самолёты на фотографии: Short Empire / S.23 - Великобритания - 1936
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Short S.30 Empire Flying Boat G-AFCU Cabot was first flown in November 1938. After receiving its Certificate of Airworthiness in March 1939 it joined the Imperial Airways fleet.
Самолёты на фотографии: Short Empire / S.23 - Великобритания - 1936
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