Flight Lieutenant Atcherley wins Air Race round Britain, Heston, Greater London.
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- Film ID:
- 794.34
- Media URN:
- 35999
- Group:
- Pathe newsreels
- Archive:
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- 08/07/1929
- Sound:
- Silent
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration:
- 00:01:02:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:50:38:00 / 01:51:40:00
- Canister:
- G 1622
Unknown user says
"Flt Lt Atcherley" is Richard Atcherley.
The race took place over 5-6 July 1929.
"L/S's of bi-plane taxiing on airfield." - it's a Gloster Grebe.
"L/S of Flight Lieutenant Atcherley climbing out of aeroplane." - also climbing out is navigator Flt Lt George Stainforth.