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After 21 years - AVRO AVIAN still holds record for England to Australia The image features a portrait of Wing Commander Kingsford-Smith, smiling confidently. Below the portrait is an image of the Avro Avian aircraft with registration G-ABCF, which appears to be in flight. Text accompanying the images highlights that Wing Commander Kingsford-Smith, flying an Avro Sports with Gipsy engine from England to Australia in 10 days, has broken the record set up 21 years and mentions his aircraft by number. It also states that Bert Hinkler, who flew an Avian with Cirrus engine from England to Australia in 15½ days. An additional statement declares "AN AVIAN RECORD BROKEN ONLY BY AN AVIAN, " emphasizing that both aviators chose the same type of aircraft due to its endurance and reliability. The advertisement concludes with a strong endorsement: "Both naturally chose the AVIAN" suggesting that such accomplished pilots would naturally select this superior aircraft for their challenging flights.
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