First flight from England to Australia

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historic flight
gptkbp:aircraftType gptkb:Vickers_Vimy
gptkbp:award £10,000
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Sergeant_James_Bennett
gptkb:Sergeant_Wally_Shiers
gptkbp:date 1919
gptkbp:departedFrom Hounslow Heath Aerodrome, England
gptkbp:distance 17,911 km
gptkbp:duration 28 days
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label First flight from England to Australia
gptkbp:landedAt gptkb:Flemington_Racecourse,_Melbourne,_Australia
gptkbp:notableFor First successful flight from England to Australia
gptkbp:pilot gptkb:Keith_Smith
gptkb:Ross_Smith
gptkbp:purpose To win the Australian government's prize for the first flight from England to Australia in under 30 days
gptkbp:route England, France, Italy, Greece, Egypt, India, Burma, Singapore, Indonesia, Australia
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkbp:vehicleRegistrationCode gptkb:G-EAOU
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_Ross_Smith
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5