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Percival E3H Mew Gull, G-AFa, at Hatfield
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Percival E3H Mew Gull, G-AFa, at Hatfield
Percival E3H Mew Gull, G-AFa, at Hatfield after finishing third in the 1937 Kings Cup Race flown by Edgar Percival
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Edgar Finishing Flown Gull Hatfield Kings Percival 1937
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This photograph captures the moment of triumph for Percival E3H Mew Gull, registration number G-AFa, as it touches down at Hatfield Airfield following its impressive third-place finish in the prestigious 1937 Kings Cup Race. The Mew Gull, a sleek and innovative design from the Percival Aircraft Company, was flown by the skilled aviator Edgar Percival during this renowned air race. The Kings Cup Race, held annually since 1932, was a significant event in the aviation community, attracting pilots and their aircraft from across the globe. The E3H Mew Gull, with its advanced features such as retractable landing gear and enclosed cockpit, proved to be a formidable competitor in the race. The image showcases the plane's elegant design and the sense of achievement on the faces of the crew, making it a truly iconic snapshot in the history of aviation.
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