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echo: aviation
to: JIM SANDERS
from: LIONEL BINNIE
date: 1998-02-24 16:31:00
subject: news-876

JS> investigation.  I have an article on his attempts to fly the
JS> Atlantic before Alcock and Brown... Anything else would be
JS> appreciated. I do have one old B & W photo of him that I took about
JS> 1943. He looked more the professor than a famous pilot pioneer.
 
I will see what I can find.
 
Alcock and Brown!  Yes.  That Vickers Vimy is in a museum, thank God!
 
Another pair flew east to Australia. Those were great days, back in the
twenties and thirties: some very intrepid people did some very
outstanding things.
 
Bruce
 
 
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