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The Last African Flying Boat (1990)

The Last African Flying Boat (1990)

Documentary
Release Date: 1990, January 7
Directors: David Wallace
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: BBC TV, ABC/Kane Productions International
Cast: Alexander Frater

Overview:

For the first time in 40 years African skies resound to the roar of a flying boat. Alexander Frater boards a wartime Catalina in search of the romance and adventure of Imperial Airways' legendary route from Cairo to the Cape - down the White Nile to the Rift Valley lakes of Kenya and on to the astonishing Ilha de Mocambique - the forgotten jewel of the Indian Ocean.

Keywords:

aviation air travel general aviation