The 1933 Houston-Westland flight over Mount Everest took British imperial derring-do to new heights. Twenty years before Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first men to set foot on the 29,029-foot summit of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953, intrepid British aviators had looked down on its untrodden snows from two single-engine biplanes. The …
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