Aircraft Photo of BAPC.9 | Humber Monoplane (replica) | AirHistory.net #760419
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:BAPC.9
Aircraft Original Type:Blériot XI
Aircraft Generic Type:Humber Monoplane
Aircraft Version:Humber Monoplane (replica)
C/n (msn):[ BAPC.9 ]
Location
City / Airport:High Wycombe - Wycombe Air Park / BookerMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGTB   IATA: HYC   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:26 September 1971
Photo by:Gordon Riley
Photo ID: 760419
Photo Comment

Owned and restored by the Midland Aircraft Preservation Society. Replica Bleriot XI airframe built for the 1959 Royal Tournament to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Bleriot's cross-Channel flight. Donated to the Shuttleworth Collection who in turn donated it to MAPS. Original Humber-Anzani 3-cylinder engine, propeller hand-made by MAPS member Mick Abbey.

This photo is copyright © Gordon Riley, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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