London To New York-An Back Again In Under Fifteen Hours -- The Canberra just aircraft as it left London Aircraft on the start of the remarkable flight. Piloted by Captain John Hackett with Mr. Peter Moneypenny as navigator, a Canberra jet aircraft flew from London Aircraft to New York and back again in 14 hours 21 minutes. The aircraft made the outward journey in 7½ hours; was re-fuelled at the Floyd. Bennett Airfield in 35 minutes: an returned to London Aircraft in 6 hours 16 minutes. August

London To New York-An Back Again In Under Fifteen Hours -- The Canberra just aircraft as it left London Aircraft on the start of the remarkable flight. Piloted by Captain John Hackett with Mr. Peter Moneypenny as navigator, a Canberra jet aircraft flew from London Aircraft to New York and back again in 14 hours 21 minutes. The aircraft made the outward journey in 7½ hours; was re-fuelled at the Floyd. Bennett Airfield in 35 minutes: an returned to London Aircraft in 6 hours 16 minutes. August Stock Photo
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SuperStock / Alamy Stock Photo

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2HX62NH

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1801 x 1197 px | 30.5 x 20.3 cm | 12 x 8 inches | 150dpi

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24 August 1955

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