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Arrival at Longreach of the Armstrong Whitworth FK8

Department of the Premier and Cabinet1922-11-02/1922-11-02

Queensland State Archives

Queensland State Archives
Runcorn, Australia

The flight carried the first bag of air mail, on the inaugural flight of the first Qantas air service from Charleville to Cloncurry.

Pilot PJ McGinnis (fourth from right); Engineer WA Baird, far left; Alexander Kennedy, first passenger, centre; Hudson Fysh second from right; Sir Fergus McMaster Qantas Chairman of Directors third from right; Dr Michod in white.

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