A view of the Imperial Airways Africa service from the ground
It’s an Imperial Airways Atalanta airplane (when did aeroplane go out of the vernacular?) at Mbeya, now Tanzania, then Tangyanika. Geoffrey was sent over there as Station Superintendent in the early part of 1937 when he was stationed at Nairobi,
My visit to the Croydon Airport Museum last month enabled me to understand better the other airplanes that my father travelled on and photographed. This handsome beast is the HP42, which Geoffrey always called the Hannibal or the Heracles, and said