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Title: N186 Nanette
Post by: National 12 Webmaster on 16 Mar 2007, 12:04
The life of N186 Nanette. Design: Uffa King, designed by: Uffa Fox in 1936
Title: Re: N186 Nanette
Post by: edwillett on 10 Aug 2008, 07:21
National Twelves N182 to N188 were Uffa Kings built by RAF officers serving in Egypt in the pre-war years 1936 to 1938. The picture below shows N186, N184 and N187 racing on the Nile in Cairo in 1946. The photograph is courtesy John Stokes who was serving with the Army in Egypt at the time.