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PHOTOGRAPH OF MAJOR FRANK WIDENHAM GOODDEN, PIONEERING BRITISH AVIATOR WHO SERVED AS CHIEF TEST PILOT FOR THE ROYAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY

A postcard sized photograph of Major Frank Widenham Goodden was a pioneering British aviator who served as chief test pilot for the Royal Aircraft Factory who was killed in a crash at Farnborough on 28 January 1917 while flying one of the first prototypes of the SE5 fighter:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Goodden

Photograph in excellent condition, signature is a facsimile.

Code J3075        Price £45