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Outline of proposed world flight [PRG 18/35/5] • Manuscript

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Summary

Information letter of the proposed world flight by Sir Ross Macpherson Smith to Vickers Ltd and specifically for their representative in Japan. The letter is in 2 versions, handwritten and typed. The typed version is signed by Ross Smith. The proposed flight was to use a Vickers 'Viking' with a 450 H.P. Napier 'Lion' engine, and to start from London and to travel to India, Asia, Russia, Canada and the Atlantic.

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Physical description

Manuscripts
handwritten
typescript
4 sheets : 0.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

17 January 1922

Creator

Smith, Ross Macpherson

Collection

Part of Ross and Keith Smith Collection

Subject

Smith, Ross Macpherson, Sir, 1892-1922
Vickers aircraft.
Airplanes -- England.

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Digitisation information

Date

01/08/2018

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,409 x 5,156 pixels (17.6 MP)

Size

52.76 MB

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