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Mr John Berkeley, Chairman of the Midland Air Museum at Coventry Airport, Bagington
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Mr John Berkeley, Chairman of the Midland Air Museum at Coventry Airport, Bagington
Mr John Berkeley, Chairman of the Midland Air Museum at Coventry Airport, Bagington, pictured with solo flier Sheila Scott after she unveiled a plaque marking the display of a replica of the first plane to be piloted across the English Channel.
The ceremony took place in the main concourse of Birmingham International Airport, where its is suspended from the ceiling.
12th October 1984
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
CET 142607
Media ID 21744202
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Air Force Flight Attendant Midland Air Museum Plane
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In this photo print, we see Mr John Berkeley, the esteemed Chairman of the Midland Air Museum at Coventry Airport, Bagington. Standing beside him is none other than solo flier Sheila Scott, a legendary figure in aviation history. Together, they are captured during a momentous occasion as Sheila unveils a plaque commemorating the display of a replica of the first plane to be piloted across the English Channel. The ceremony itself took place within the bustling main concourse of Birmingham International Airport. Suspended majestically from the ceiling above them is this remarkable replica aircraft that symbolizes an extraordinary feat accomplished many years ago. Its presence serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination in conquering new frontiers. This photograph transports us back to 12th October 1984 when aviation enthusiasts and admirers gathered to witness this significant event unfold. The image exudes an air of excitement and pride shared by all those present on that memorable day. As we delve into this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, we find ourselves immersed in an era defined by its fascination with flight and exploration. The 1980s witnessed advancements in military technology and marked milestones in aviation history. Let us cherish this timeless image that encapsulates not only Mr John Berkeley's leadership but also pays homage to Sheila Scott's incredible achievements as she forever etches her name among pioneers who dared to soar through uncharted skies.
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