Jim Mollison in helmet and goggles with ground engineer Gordon Cowper on his left wearing glasses and Darwin residents, prior to the take off attempt. Jim Mollison intended to fly to England but crashed on take-off at 12.20am on 7 June 1931. The aircraft (DH60G VH-UFT) was overloaded with 143 gallons of fuel. Morrison escaped injury.Young, Mayse
AVRO X VH-UNA 'Southern Sun' of Australian National Airways (the airlined of Charles Kingsford-Smith...
German aviator Hans Bertram carrying out routine engine maintenance on his Junkers W33 'Atlantis' pr...
Men with the wreck of a plane on the back of a truck. DH60 VH-UNI operated by Dr. Clyde Fenton at Ka...
A crashed plane, DH60G VH-UFT. Jim Mollison intended to fly to England but crashed on take-off at 12...
Messrs Jolly, Dudley Kelsey and Fawcett posing in front of Jim Mollinson's DH60G VH-UFT at Darwin, p...
James Mollison and a group of well wishers at Darwin Civil Aerodrome on the night of 6 June 1931. A ...
Group around plane. Bristol Tourer G-AUDJ 'The Old Pioneer' departed Mascot, NSW, 9 September 1928 o...
The wreckage of Jim Mollison's DH60G VH-UFT following his midnight crash whilst attempting an Austra...
Men around plane. DH50J G-AUHI 'Hermes' built and operated by Qantas. Flown by C. W. A. Scott it arr...
Man and children on wrecked plane. Vickers Vellore G-EBYX force landed at Cape Don 85 miles NE of Da...
Bristol Tourer G-AUDJ 'The Old Pioneer' departed Mascot 9 September 1928 on a flight to England but ...
A Bristol Tourer G-AUDJ 'The Old Pioneer', departed Mascot 9 September 1928 on a flight to England b...
DH61 Giant Moth VH-UJB 'Apollo' of Qantas at Darwin on 16 April 1931 to collect the first experiment...
Title devised from accompanying information where available.; Part of the: Fairfax archive of glass ...
L-R: the Shell Co representative in Darwin for the 1934 Centenary Air Race, 'Bunny' Proudfoot; Capt....
AVRO X VH-UNA 'Southern Sun' of Australian National Airways (the airlined of Charles Kingsford-Smith...
German aviator Hans Bertram carrying out routine engine maintenance on his Junkers W33 'Atlantis' pr...
Men with the wreck of a plane on the back of a truck. DH60 VH-UNI operated by Dr. Clyde Fenton at Ka...
A crashed plane, DH60G VH-UFT. Jim Mollison intended to fly to England but crashed on take-off at 12...
Messrs Jolly, Dudley Kelsey and Fawcett posing in front of Jim Mollinson's DH60G VH-UFT at Darwin, p...
James Mollison and a group of well wishers at Darwin Civil Aerodrome on the night of 6 June 1931. A ...
Group around plane. Bristol Tourer G-AUDJ 'The Old Pioneer' departed Mascot, NSW, 9 September 1928 o...
The wreckage of Jim Mollison's DH60G VH-UFT following his midnight crash whilst attempting an Austra...
Men around plane. DH50J G-AUHI 'Hermes' built and operated by Qantas. Flown by C. W. A. Scott it arr...
Man and children on wrecked plane. Vickers Vellore G-EBYX force landed at Cape Don 85 miles NE of Da...
Bristol Tourer G-AUDJ 'The Old Pioneer' departed Mascot 9 September 1928 on a flight to England but ...
A Bristol Tourer G-AUDJ 'The Old Pioneer', departed Mascot 9 September 1928 on a flight to England b...
DH61 Giant Moth VH-UJB 'Apollo' of Qantas at Darwin on 16 April 1931 to collect the first experiment...
Title devised from accompanying information where available.; Part of the: Fairfax archive of glass ...
L-R: the Shell Co representative in Darwin for the 1934 Centenary Air Race, 'Bunny' Proudfoot; Capt....
AVRO X VH-UNA 'Southern Sun' of Australian National Airways (the airlined of Charles Kingsford-Smith...
German aviator Hans Bertram carrying out routine engine maintenance on his Junkers W33 'Atlantis' pr...
Men with the wreck of a plane on the back of a truck. DH60 VH-UNI operated by Dr. Clyde Fenton at Ka...