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Registration: BAPC.89

Construction Number: None

Model Cayley Glider Replica

Operator: Yorkshire Air Museum

Airport: Elvington (EGYK), UK - England

Photographer: Peter Clarke

Date Taken: 18/03/2009

Date Submitted: 29/03/2009

The original Sir George Cayley's 'Governable Parachute' Glider was flown in 1853 at Brompton Dale near Scarborough by his hapless Coachman; The Museums Replica was built in 1974 and flown in the Anglia TV programme about the life of Sir George and in the 1986 IMAX film 'On the Wing'

Picture ID:1165965

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