Aircraft Photo of G-EAWY | Bristol 62 Ten-seater | Imperial Airways | AirHistory.net #800229
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-EAWY
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 62 Ten-seater
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 62 Ten-seater
Aircraft Version:Bristol 62 Ten-seater
C/n (msn):6124
Operator Titles:Imperial Airways
Location
City / Area:London / Fulton Road [ Off-Airport ]
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
 
Photo Date:May 1925 to July 1925
Photo from:Peter de Jong Collection
Photo ID: 800229
Photo Comment

Obsolete aircraft displayed in the Palace of Industry at the British Empire Exhibition, Wembley Park. The sole Type 62 aircraft had a Napier Lion engine and first flew in 1921. Flew for Handley Page Transport and Instone Air Line. Airworthiness certificate had lapsed when transferred to Imperial Airways in 1924. A second aircraft, Type 75, G-EBEV, had the intended Bristol Jupiter engine and served as a freighter. A third, Type 79, to RAF as Bristol Brandon. Postcard.

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