Transit documents for the England to Australia flight [PRG 18/30] • Manuscript

List of aviators in the England-Australia flight race

List of aviators in the England-Australia flight race

Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, 1919-1920, Manuscript, PRG 18/30/1

List giving aviator's names, aircraft details and general remarks regarding England-Australia flight competitors. 15 October 1919 - 12 November 1919.

Pilots license for Keith Smith

Pilots license for Keith Smith

Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, 1919-1920, Manuscript, PRG 18/30/2

Pilot's license, with photograph, of Keith Smith covering a six month period from 23 October 1919 to 22 April 1920. Granted by the Air Ministry, London.

Pilots license for Ross Smith

Pilots license for Ross Smith

Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, 1919-1920, Manuscript, PRG 18/30/3

Pilot's license, with photograph, of Ross Smith covering a six month period from 23 October 1919 to 22 April 1920. Granted by the Air Ministry, London.

Pilots license extensions for Ross Smith

Pilots license extensions for Ross Smith

Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, 1919-1920, Manuscript, PRG 18/30/4

Official booklet outlining extensions to Ross Smith's pilot's license for the periods: 29 March 1921 - 28 September 1921; 29 September 1921 - 28 March 1922; 29 March 1922 - 28 September 1922. Includes a black and white portrait photograph. Granted by the Air Ministry, London.

French visa for Ross Smith and French landing procedures

French visa for Ross Smith and French landing procedures

Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, 1919-1920, Manuscript, PRG 18/30/5

Visa issued by the French Air Attache to Ross, accompanied by translated typewritten instructions and original French documents regarding landing procedures on French soil.

Intercom book of Vimy G-EAOU used during England-Australia flight

Intercom book of Vimy G-EAOU used during England-Australia flight

Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, 1919-1920, Manuscript, PRG 18/30/6

Intercom book of Vimy G-EAOU used during England-Australia flight. Contains figures including distances, notes passed between pilots, and a signature of Keith Smith.

Flight schedule of Vimy G-EAOU used during England-Australia flight

Flight schedule of Vimy G-EAOU used during England-Australia flight

Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, 1919-1920, Manuscript, PRG 18/30/7-8

Flight Schedule showing date, location left and arrived, air time, accumulated air time and day countdown handwritten by Ross, 12 November 1919 to 5 April 1920. Includes a typescript copy.

Weather report for the London-Paris route during England-Australia flight

Weather report for the London-Paris route during England-Australia flight

Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, 1919-1920, Manuscript, PRG 18/30/9

Weather report for 12 November 1919 for the London-Paris route at 0730, issued by wireless to Hounslow Aerodrome by the Air Ministry.

Receipt for petrol, parafin and oil during England-Australia flight

Receipt for petrol, parafin and oil during England-Australia flight

Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, 1919-1920, Manuscript, PRG 18/30/10

Receipt for petrol, parafin and oil supplied at Central Air Communication Station (Karachi Detachment) to Keith and Ross Smith on the England-Australia flight in the Vickers Vimy G-EAOU aeroplane.

Customs clearance document from Bangkok during England-Australia flight

Customs clearance document from Bangkok during England-Australia flight

Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, 1919-1920, Manuscript, PRG 18/30/11

Customs clearance document from Bangkok signed by Keith Smith during the during Keith and Ross Smith's England-Australia flight in the Vickers Vimy G-EAOU aeroplane.

Vickers Vimy G-EAOU certificate of arrival at Fanny Bay, Darwin

Vickers Vimy G-EAOU certificate of arrival at Fanny Bay, Darwin

Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, 1919-1920, Manuscript, PRG 18/30/12

Copy of the Vickers Vimy G-EAOU certificate of arrival at Fanny Bay, Darwin, at 3.50 on 10 December 1919. The completion of the England-Australia flight, with listing of the crew by Macpherson Northern Patrol.

Quarantine and customs reports regarding Vickers Vimy G-EAOU and crew, Darwin

Quarantine and customs reports regarding Vickers Vimy G-EAOU and crew, Darwin

Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, 1919-1920, Manuscript, PRG 18/30/13

Quarantine and customs reports regarding the Vickers Vimy G-EAOU aircraft and crew, Darwin, following the England-Australia flight.

Receipt for petrol and oil taken at Darwin for Vickers Vimy G-EAOU

Receipt for petrol and oil taken at Darwin for Vickers Vimy G-EAOU

Smith, Keith Macpherson, Sir, 1919-1920, Manuscript, PRG 18/30/14

Copy of a receipt for petrol and oil taken at Darwin on 13 December 1919. Received from Lieutenant H. Fysh of the Defence Department by Keith Smith for the Vickers Vimy G-EAOU aeroplane.