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From which aircraft did Alan Cobham refuel in flight when he tried to reach India in an Airspeed Courier in 1934?
From a Handley Page W.10 acting as a tanker. Cobham took off from Portsmouth on 24 September 1934 in the Courier prototype and refuelled in flight… more…
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What was the first British production aircraft with a retractable undercarriage?
The Airspeed AS.5 Courier, a five- or six-seat cabin monoplane designed by Hessell Tiltman, was the first British aircraft with a retractable undercarriage to… more…