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Preparations for trial non-stop flight to Egypt, 22 October 1931

Photographs, In Storage, X003-8407/001

The Fairey Long Range Monoplane was designed to set a new world record for non-stop flight. Two were built, both using a single Napier Lion engine.

A large single-engined monoplane in flight, RAF Museum

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.

Pilot's flying log book, Crown

Recording of an interview with Mr Markham, 9 April 1971

Film & Sound, In Storage, SC85/27

Interview with Mr Markham, who served as an engine fitter in the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Air Force, working with Felixstowe flying boats.

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