vegagull

4 photos tagged vegagull, from 1 member of Flickr Commons.

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2012

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Stig Jarlevik said:
No, this is first Percival model, the type D, Gull c/n D.44, sporting the race number 33 for the King's Cup in 1934 Stig
Gordon Riley said:
Percival D.2 Gull Six (fitted with 200 hp de Havilland Gipsy Six engine, deeper cabin windows and spatted undercarriage). First registered (C of R 4929) on 28.3.34 as G-ACPA to Commander E.W.B Leake. Sold on and re-registered to S.L Turner, Gravesend Airport, Gravesend, Kent. Sold on and re-registered (C of R 6235) on 22.8.35 to Brian Allen Aviation Ltd., Croydon (aircraft based at Croydon Airport, Croydon, Surrey). Finished 8th in the 1935 Kings Cup Air Race to and from Hatfield, Hertfordshire, on 7-8.9.35, piloted by Mr S W Sparkes (Race Number "13") Written off as damaged beyond repair 2.10.35 when crashed near Avignon, Provence, France, whilst en route to Addis Ababa, Abyssinia (now Ethiopia). Registration G-ACPA cancelled by the Air Ministry 2.6.36 due to “destruction or permanent withdrawl from use of aircraft"

Stig Jarlevik said:
Yes this is c/n K.75 carrying race number 67 for the King's Cup in 1952. Stig