"Pick-A Back" Plane Ready - The Mayo-Composite aircraft joined together for the first time seen on the Medway, at Rochester.The Mayo-Composite Aircraft, is now complete on the Medway at Rochester.The two planes, the four-engined sea-plane "Mercury" and its parent plane the 3,350H.P. Flying-Boat "Maia", are now in their positions, one fixed on top of the other, for the first time. This "pick-a-back" plane, brings India and New York within a day's non-stop flight, has a range of 3,500-4,000 miles without landing, and is the first aerial tug the world had known. October 12, 1937. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency Limited).
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