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![These are the pilots of Maia and Mercury. On 20 July 1938, the Irish Independent reported: "The Mercury, piloted by Capt. Bennett, arrived here [Foynes, Limerick] from Southampton at 12.55 and made a perfect landing. She was just ...](/b/8b00da6540f1fbb0706a6cc6d9ecc43074996324)
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| Keywords: capt. a.s. wilcockson captaswilcockson wilcockson capt. d.c.t. bennett captdctbennett bennett pilots short brothers shortbrothers mercury maia imperial airways imperialairways seaplanes shannon foynes limerick ireland july 1938 1930s aviation independent newspapers collection independentnewspaperscollection aircraft airplane airplanes airliners airlines flying boat flyingboat seaplane floatplane short mayo composite shortmayocomposite g-adhk gadhk short s.21 maia shorts21maia short s.21 shorts21 short maia shortmaia g-adhj gadhj short s.20 mercury shorts20mercury short s.20 shorts20 short mercury shortmercury pilot airline pilot airlinepilot airline pilots airlinepilots aviação aeroplanos national library of ireland nationallibraryofireland blackandwhite people monochrome black and white These are the pilots of Maia and Mercury. On 20 July 1938, the Irish Independent reported: "The Mercury, piloted by Capt. Bennett, arrived here [Foynes, Limerick] from Southampton at 12.55 and made a perfect landing. She was just being tied up to her moorings when the carrier 'plane, Maia, piloted by Capt. A. S. Wilcockson, appeared and settled gracefully in the water beside the Mercury. Maia flew the Irish tricolour on her bows..." Date: 20 July 1928 NLI Ref.: IND_H_3238 These are the pilots of Maia and Mercury. On 20 July 1938, the Irish Independent reported: "The Mercury, piloted by Capt. Bennett, arrived here [Foynes, Limerick] from Southampton at 12.55 and made a perfect landing. She was just being tied up to her moorings when the carrier 'plane, Maia, piloted by Capt. A. S. Wilcockson, appeared and settled gracefully in the water beside the Mercury. Maia flew the Irish tricolour on her bows..." Date: 20 July 1928 NLI Ref.: IND_H_3238 | ||||
