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Aerial survey of Mount Everest using a Westland PV3 and PV6

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In April 1933 members of the Houston expedition made an aerial survey of Mount Everest using a Westland PV3 (G-ACAZ) and a PV6 (G-ACBR) aircraft. In the course of this survey the expedition made the first flight over the world’s highest mountain.

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1933

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