First Across the Pond by Ivan Berryman. SIG1314 a beam of 168 feet

a beam of 168 feet

“It is warm work today

skipping across the water as planned

For Sack and Plunder by Chris Collingwood

Sgt Barry J Howarth (survived)

First Across the Pond by Ivan Berryman. SIG1314 a beam of 168 feetDHM6298. First Across the Pond by Ivan Berryman. In one of the most fraught and epic pioneering flights ever made, John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown became the first men to fly across the Atlantic from St John's, Newfoundland to County Galway in Northern Ireland in June 1919 in a slightly modified Vickers Vimy. The Secretary of State for Air, Winston Churchill presented the two British pilots with the Daily Mail Prize in honour of their achievement