MOLLISON -PILOTS “ FLYING WING.”—Mr James Mollison, world-famous aviator, now doing transatlantic ferrying in the British Air Transport Auxiliary, has returned to Britain after a remarkable flight to Free French Equatorial Africa, He was ferrying an entirely new type of aircraft, the Cimliffe-Ovyon “ Flying Wing.” which is of revolutionary design, and carries passengers and freight in the centre section of the wings instead of in the fuselage. This picture shows James Mollison (second from left) before the take-off in England.
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Evening Star, Issue 24003, 30 September 1941, Page 5
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79MOLLISON -PILOTS “ FLYING WING.”—Mr James Mollison, world-famous aviator, now doing transatlantic ferrying in the British Air Transport Auxiliary, has returned to Britain after a remarkable flight to Free French Equatorial Africa, He was ferrying an entirely new type of aircraft, the Cimliffe-Ovyon “ Flying Wing.” which is of revolutionary design, and carries passengers and freight in the centre section of the wings instead of in the fuselage. This picture shows James Mollison (second from left) before the take-off in England. Evening Star, Issue 24003, 30 September 1941, Page 5
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