This is the type of plane Mawson was advised to take to Cape Denison on his Antarctic expedition. However Kathleen Scott, wife of the polar explorer Robert, suggested a far more robust plane – the Vickers monoplane (actually a French design made under licence). He subsequently took that plane to Antarctica.
This is the type of plane Mawson was advised to take to Cape Denison on his Antarctic expedition. However Kathleen Scott, wife of the polar explorer Robert, suggested a far more robust plane – the Vickers monoplane (actually a French design made under licence). He subsequently took that plane to Antarctica.