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Aviation History
1937
1937 - 1851.PDF
JULY %; 1937- ADVERTISEMENTS. FLIGHT. 55 Per rival 'Vega GulV 4 PERSONS AND LUGGAGE IN SALOON-CAR COMFORT AT 170 MILES AN HOUR The success and popularity achieved by all models from the Percival Aircraft factory speak volumes, not only for the excellence of design but also for the high standard of workmanship, materials, and attention to detail. Their success has been world-wide. Since these models were first introduced they have made record upon record in all parts of the world, and under every sort of climatic condition. The reliability of Percival Gulls has become a by-word among aviators the world over, and famous flyers such as Miss Jean Batten, Mrs. Beryl Markham and Mrs. Amy Mollison, Mr. C. W. A. Scott, Mr. G. Guthrie and Mr. C. Gardner have Gulls in their record- OTHER PERCIVAL GULL MODELS ARE consistently used breaking flights. The Percival tcVega Gull", newest addition to this well-known range, is fitted with a 200 h.p. Gipsy Six engine and will carry in extreme comfort 4 persons and luggage at a cruising speed of 150 m.p.h. and a top speed of over 170 m.p.h. Trailing edge flaps are fitted as standard at no extra cost, keeping the landing speed as low as 40 m.p.h. Soft leather upholstery, full equipment of instruments and ease of handling give the " Vega Gull" a sparkling performance, a true joy to fly. Price, fitted with Gipsy Six engine and £ I A7 C fixed pitch air screw - - - - - - ""•»***** Price, fitted with Gipsy Six Scries II and f I QQQ variable pitch air screw - - - - - fc»'»»'v Full details, specifications, etc , on request to: PERCIVAL AIRCRAFT LIMITED ao GROSVENOR PLACE, LONDON, S.W.i. Phone: Sloane 3274. Cables: " Pergull, London." Works: Luton Airport. Phone: Luton 2960 PERCIVAL "GULL MAJOR" 3-seater cabin monoplane with top speed f\ OQC of 7JJ m.p.h. *•' f^7-* PERCIVAL "GULL SIX" 3-seater cabin monoplane with top speed X I CQC of 180 m.p.h. •" ' »•**» PERCIVAL "MEW GULL" a single-seater cabin monoplane, with top speed of 228 m.p.h. Price, fitted with f\ CCA Gipsy Six engine and fixed pitch air screw ™"' ***• Price, fitted with Gipsy Six Series II and f I DO C variable pitch air screw -----«•• (WW All models are fully equipped and ready to fly, though prices may be subject to change without prior notice. Trailing edge flaps, ensuring low landing speeds and remarkably easy handling, are standard with all models at no extra cost. PERCIVAL CULLS TREAT CONTINENTS LIKE COUNTIES! Kindly mention "Flight" when corresponding with advertisers.
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