
Aircraft | |
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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 | |
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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 |
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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. This photo was added on 17 April 2025, and has since been viewed 280 times. |