| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | BAPC.54 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Blériot XI |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Blériot XI |
| Aircraft Version: | J.A.P. Harding Monoplane |
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| Location | |
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| City / Area: | London / Science Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Science Museum |
| Photo Date: | 1971 |
| Photo by: | Gordon Riley |
| Photo ID: | 760527 |
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Built by J A Prestwich in North London (builders of JAP motorcycle engines) for H J Harding, a former motorcycle racer and the Paris representative of JAP engines. The aircraft was built to demonstrates JAP's eight cylinder aero engine which, along with a four cylinder version, was supplied to various British aircraft companies. It first flew in April 1910 at Lea Marshes, close to JAP's factory at Tottenham. This photo is copyright © Gordon Riley, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 20 December 2024, and has since been viewed 76 times. |