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| Keywords: A04688Wrigley1919.jpg en AWM Caption In the first transcontinental flight across Australia Capt H N Wrigley and Sgt A W Murphy flying a B E 2E aircraft no B6183 left Point Cook VIC on 16 November 1919 and arrived in Darwin NT on 12 December 1919 Covering 2 500 miles in 46 flying hours they surveyed the route for competitors of the first England to Australia Air Race Shown Capt Wrigley getting into the rear cockpit of the aircraft watched by local inhabitants at a bush airstrip Donated by Fred Morton A04688 Not stated November-December 1919 PD-Australia Military history of Australia between the World Wars Royal Aircraft Factory B E 2 Henry Wrigley Black and white photographs Aerial surveying | ||||
