Joan Meakin pilots glider from Germany to England

Record ID: 509288

  • Title: Joan Meakin pilots glider from Germany to England
  • Date: 15th April 1935
  • Summary: SLATE INFORMATION: From Lympne ENGLAND: London: Hounslow: Heston Aerodrome: EXT Joan Meakin in her glider and on the ground on trip from Germany to England MEAKIN, Miss Joan Glides from Germany (Towed) to Lympne & Heston Personalities - Aviation glide, pilot, female, aviator, glides, Goppingen Go 1 Wolf glider, dog
  • Embargoed: 30th April 1935 13:00
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  • Location: Germany
  • Country: Germany
  • Topics: Science / Technology,Transport
  • Reuters ID: LVABUS6VSO2WN16FDTBG8898CPIG
  • Story Text: Glider aviatrix Joan Meakin glides over Lympne and lands at Heston after being towed from Germany, a distance of 700 miles
  • Copyright Holder: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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