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2012
The Humming Bird at Lympne
Posted by HW on 02 Oct 2012 /
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Published on October 2, 2012 On this date in aviation history in 1923, the de Havilland DH.53 Humming Bird made its debut. Designed specifically for the Daily Mail Light Aeroplane Competition of 1923, the DH.53 was to be flown in the competition by Capt Geoffrey de Havilland himself. The competition was chiefly sponsored by the [...]
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