An Avro 618 ten aircraft, VH-UNA (received from England 1930) about to land or just taking off, ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin
Accession Number P02024.017
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: Northern Territory, Darwin
Date made c 1930-1931
Conflict Period 1930-1939
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

An Avro 618 ten aircraft, VH-UNA (received from England 1930) about to land or just taking off, watched by a group of spectators. Painted on the side of the aircraft are the words "Southern Sun. The first Australian Air Mail and Passenger Service. Australian National Airways Ltd." This aircraft crashed on take-off in Malaya 26 November 1931.