Vickers Vimy and crew at Hounslow

Group and the Vickers Vimy crew, in centre: Ross Smith, Keith Smith, James Bennett, Rex Pierson (Vickers chief designer), and Walter Shiers, standing by the Vickers Vimy on the snow-covered airfield at Hounslow Heath, on the morning of the departure for the England-Australia air race.

From a photograph album documenting the England-Australia flight of the Vickers Vimy G-EAOU and crew, from Hounslow, England, to Adelaide, Australia.

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