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Photographs relating to the forced landing of Vickers Wellesley L2639 in the Australian Outback, December 1938
Archives, In Storage, AC94/2/20
L2639 was one of three aircraft of the Long Range Development Unit that participated in a world record long distance flight from Egypt to Australia in November 1938.
Pilot's flying log book of Air Vice Marshal Henry Algernon Vickers Hogan, 1937-1943
Archives, In Storage, AC94/2/4
Henry Hogan was a member of the Long Range Development Units, that in December 1938 broke the world non-stop distance record by flying from Ismailia, Egypt to Darwin, Australia. The aircraft that Hogan was piloting did not make Darwin, it landed in West Timor being short of fuel.
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- AVM Henry Algernon Vickers Hogan
- 501 Squadron (RAF) [1]
- Long Range Development Unit (RAF) [1]
- Southeast Army Air Forces Training Center (USAAF) [1]