Cape Town to Goodwood

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The Stearman is manoeuvred out of its shipping container The wings in their specially constructed transport frame Re-assembly of Stearman at Cape Town International Airport The Stearman emerging from the Execujet hangar for the first time Stearman cockpit. The only modern technology is a Garmin 430 sat nav and an iPad for airspace definition Packing the Phoenix Cessna Caravan for the expedition Delayed departure in Cape Town due to the weather Airborne over Africa, taken from the support plane A beautiful sunset over Africa Wing's Park, East London, South Africa Wilderness Coast, South Africa Wilderness Coast, South Africa © Annette Porter Preparing for take off Flying over a remote farm in the northern Drakensburg Finally away in clear sky but strong headwinds... Nubian Desert, Sudan © Annette Porter Side by side with the Artemis Bird's eye view of Victoria Falls, Zambia Flying low over Southern Right Whales along the South African coast Improvised sun protection mid flight! Meeting some of the women in the community at the Lewa Conservancy in Kenya Wonderful flying conditions again The Artemis over Lake Natron © Justin Wood Grounded at Peloch in South Sudan waiting for permission to fly on to Khartoum Relaxing in Luxor © Justin Wood Filming in Luxor © Justin Wood Tracey with the Artemis © Press Association Very happy to be home...and in love with my Stearman!r © Press Association Final shot before putting the Stearman away for the rest of the winter © Press Association New Year's Eve 2013