God 'Elp All of Us - Three Great Flights

In 1919, a WW1 Vickers Vimy bomber, carrying the registration G-EAOU, became the first plane ever to fly from England to Australia. The plane was piloted by Ross Smith. His brother Keith thought the registration appropriate - `God 'Elp All Of Us.' This is the story of this first ever flight from England to Australia. and of two other `first ever' flights - Bert Hinkler's solo flight from England to Australia in 1928, and Charles Kingsford Smith's flight across the Pacific fourteen weeks later. It is also the story of three daring and courageous men. Their famous flying feats excited the world and heralded a new age in transportation. Illustrated with contemporary photographs, route maps and plan drawings of the three aircraft...