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No 1 Air Depot
Catalogue reference: AIR 54/148/1
Date: 1940 Sept-1940 Dec
No 1 Air Depot
Piece
Glider invented by Sir Hiram Maxim and Lt. Dunne. Includes 4 photographs depicting:...
Catalogue reference: AIR 1/2450
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- AIR 1/2450
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1915
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Description (What the record is about)
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Glider invented by Sir Hiram Maxim and Lt. Dunne.
Includes 4 photographs depicting: Early Flying machine, invention of Sir Hiram Maxim and Lt Dunne: first experimental flights at Crystal Palace; Metcalfe Wood operating machine. Dated [1907].
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- AHB Ref: 6/11
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4093564/
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AIR 1
Air Ministry: Air Historical Branch: Papers (Series I)
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