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Air-route development in Africa was a result of Sir Alan Cobham''s 1929 flight through and round Africa in a flying-boat. Lady Cobham accompanied her husband throughout the journey. This work features Sir Alan Cobham''s account of his journey. First published in 1930, it is illustrated with over 50 photographs from the trip, from the family archive.

TwentyThousand Miles in a Flying Boat

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    A Paperback / softback by Sir Alan J Cobham, Colin Cruddas

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      Publisher: The History Press Ltd
      Publication Date: 14/02/2007
      ISBN13: 9780752441818, 978-0752441818
      ISBN10: 0752441817
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Air-route development in Africa was a result of Sir Alan Cobham''s 1929 flight through and round Africa in a flying-boat. Lady Cobham accompanied her husband throughout the journey. This work features Sir Alan Cobham''s account of his journey. First published in 1930, it is illustrated with over 50 photographs from the trip, from the family archive.

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