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1929 - 0103.PDF
JANUARY 17, 1929 us a Record - Breaker N the R.A.F. the Napier engines used by the Far East Flight have put up a performance hitherto unequalled by any engine in the World. That eight engines of one make should have covered together such a distance with so little work to be done on them is certainly a World's record. Over and above this performance there is the winning of the Schneider Trophy and the beating of the existing World's record, also to the credit of the Lion. The Napier Company can justly be proud of the fact that whether for hard continuous slogging or for short bursts of phenomenal speed the Napier has proved itself a record-breaker/ AEROPLANE 26 DEC. 1929 NAPIER The finest aero engine in, the World D. NAPIER & SON LTD. ACTON • LONDON, W.3 time by using the Air Mail. xi
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