Sunday, April 3, 2011

Monday, April 3, 1933

Bernice came down and brought her jigsaw puzzle, but we didn't finish it.
Flying in formation higher than any before, Air Commodore Douglas Douglas-Hamilton
(AKA Lord Clydesdale) was chief pilot on the first flight over Mount Everest on April 3,
1933, flying the Westland PV-3 bi-plane shown, with the summit of Everest in front of it.





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