London Aerodrome. Hendon 2

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 (below) The London Aerodrome was the first in the UK to carry official airmail, as early as 1912.

 

 (below) The 'London Aerodrome' was the first in the UK to operate an International Air service. 'Aircraft Tansport And Travel Ltd' operated a London to Paris service in 1919 but moved it to Croydon in 1920. Below is a 1919 magazine article coverage of the service.

 

 

 

 Flying Days. 1911 (above) and 1913 (below)

 

 

 (above and below) Flying at Hendon adverts 1912

 

 

 (above and below) Air Race meetings in 1912

 

 

 Air Race meetings 1913 (above) and 1914 (below)