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Private flight to Iraq
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Passengers line up before departure alongside the largest land plane ever to be chartered for so long a journey . The 42 seat Imperial Airways airliner Syrinx left Croydon on a private flight to Iraq and back . In the party are Sir Robert and Lady Waley Cohen , Mr H S Austin , Dr and Mrs G Braham , Major the Honourable Thomas Cochrane , Professor A Fleming , Dr F Shaw and M Meny .
Title: Private flight to Iraq
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Passengers line up before departure alongside the largest land plane ever to be chartered for so long a journey .
The 42 seat Imperial Airways airliner Syrinx left Croydon on a private flight to Iraq and back .
In the party are Sir Robert and Lady Waley Cohen , Mr H S Austin , Dr and Mrs G Braham , Major the Honourable Thomas Cochrane , Professor A Fleming , Dr F Shaw and M Meny .
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