Photo Library

This picture is © M West Collection and may not be used or published without permission.

Registration: G-AEPC

Construction Number: 902

Model Bellanca 28-70

Operator: Jim Mollison

Airport: Croydon Airport (EGCR), UK - England

Photographer: M West Collection

Date Taken: 1936

Date Submitted: 12/01/2007

Built originally as EI-AAZ, The Swoop for Col. James Fitzmaurice and Jock Bonar's entry in the 1934 Mildenhall race, but disqualified from entering the race. Rebuilt after a crash and purchased and flown N.Y- Croydon in 14 hours in October 1936 by Jim Mollison....my father a junior clerk with LEP Air Freight saw him arrive. Mollison called it 'The Dorothy' which displeased Amy Johnson apparently

Picture ID:1035970

Correct or Update this entry