Heston Racer

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Heston Racer

Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 22 Sep 2012

At the entrance to Parkway trading estate, on the site of the former Heston Aircraft Co. at Heston Airport. They built the ill-fated Napier-Heston Racer G-AFOK (and the uncompleted G-AFOL). The registration letters are in relief on the brickwork. Read all about it at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napier-Heston_Racer .

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.485265
Longitude
-0.400329