Image/photo, Newton-le-Willows Library, Newton-le-Willows Library, St. Helens Flying a Slingsby T.21 Bubba flying a Slingsby T.21: a pre-1933 glider. This was the first plane he learnt to fly in. His favourite plane to fly was an L-13 Blanik; it handled beautifully. Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading... Related