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Blackburn Kangaroo, G-EAOW, has arrived at Hounslow Aer?
Blackburn Kangaroo, G-EAOW, has arrived at Hounslow Aerodrome ready for the attempt on the 10, 000 prize for the flight to Australia. From left: Lt Valdemar Rendle, pilot; Capt Hubert Wilkins, MC, commander; Lt David Reginald Williams, pilot; and Lt Garnsey Henry Potts, engineer
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Aerodrome Arrived Attempt Blackburn Hounslow Kangaroo Prize Ready Aeronautics
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"Add a touch of aviation history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Blackburn Kangaroo, G-EAOW. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the moment this legendary aircraft arrived at Hounslow Aerodrome in preparation for the daring attempt on the 10,000-pound prize for the first flight to Australia. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors and a durable, glossy finish. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the golden age of aviation."
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In this historic photograph, Blackburn Kangaroo, registration number G-EAOW, is seen arriving at Hounslow Aerodrome in England, marking the beginning of an ambitious attempt to win the 10,000-pound prize for the first non-stop flight to Australia. The Blackburn Kangaroo, a two-engine biplane designed by the Blackburn Aircraft Company, was a groundbreaking aircraft for its time, boasting a long-range fuel capacity and advanced navigation equipment. The crew of this daring endeavor consisted of four brave men: Lt Valdemar Rendle, the pilot; Capt Hubert Wilkins, MC, the commander; Lt David Reginald Williams, the second pilot; and Lt Garnsey Henry Potts, the engineer. The team was determined to make aviation history and prove the capabilities of the Blackburn Kangaroo. The arrival at Hounslow Aerodrome marked the start of their preparations for the long and challenging journey. The crew underwent rigorous testing and training, ensuring that they were fully prepared for the arduous conditions they would face during the flight. The Blackburn Kangaroo was also meticulously checked and serviced, with every detail being attended to in order to maximize its chances of success. The attempt on the 10,000-pound prize for the first non-stop flight to Australia was a significant milestone in the history of aviation. This photograph captures the excitement and anticipation of the moment as the Blackburn Kangaroo, and its dedicated crew, stood ready to embark on their historic journey.
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