PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoTest pilot George Aird ejecting from his Lightning F1 aircraft, 1962 (he lived)lemmy.worldimagemessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1293arrow-down11
arrow-up1292arrow-down1imageTest pilot George Aird ejecting from his Lightning F1 aircraft, 1962 (he lived)lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square18fedilink
minus-squareMajesticSloth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·11 months agoJim Meads took the photo. He and his family were neighbors of Bob Sowray, who was supposed to be flying the plane originally. He told Jim he was going to be flying that day, so Jim took his kids to see it.
minus-squareBone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 months agoThank you for the additional details
Jim Meads took the photo. He and his family were neighbors of Bob Sowray, who was supposed to be flying the plane originally. He told Jim he was going to be flying that day, so Jim took his kids to see it.
Thank you for the additional details