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Aviation History
1937
1937 - 2154.PDF
i ADVERTISEMENTS JUJ-Y 20, l937 AIR COOLED AERO-ENGINES " Caledonia," an Im perial Airways' Short " Empire " class flying boat, commanded by Captain Wilcockson, successfully completed the North Atlantic crossing after a I5J hour flight on July 6th, 1937 ; demonstrating that a regular passenger and freight traffic is not only possible, but imminent. The success of this historic venture de- upon four Pegasus " Bristol " are chosen when high performance with absolute reliability are imperative, and for this reason the whole fleet of 28 "Empire" Boats is fitted with " Bristol " Pegasus engines. pended " Bristol engines, engines THE BRISTOL AEROPLANE LTP. Fl LTON ., BRISTOL Printed in England for the Proprietors and Publishers, FLIGHT PUBLISHING COMPANY, LIMITED, Dorset House, Stamford Street, London, S.E.1,_*>'•• -^ CORNWALL PRESS LTD., 1-6, Paris Garden, Stamford Street, London, S.E.I. "Flight" can be obtained abroad from the following: FRANCE: W. a. - & SON, 248. Rue Rivoli. Paris: Hachette et Cie, Hue Reaumur, Paris and branches. BELGIUM: W. H. Smith & Son, 71-75, Boulevard Adolpne ' • Brussels. AUSTRALIA: Gordon & Goteh, Ltd., Melbourne (Victoria), Sydney (N.8.W.). Brisbane IQueensland), Adelaide (S.A.), Perth (W.A.), and W»,:Vj (Tasmania). NEW ZEALAND: Gordon & Gotch, Ltd., Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch and Dunedin. INDIA: A. H. Wheeler & Co., Bombay, A'',"',CA: and Calcutta. CANADA: Imperial News Co., Toronto, Winnipeg and Vancouver; Benjamin News Co.. Montreal; Gordon & Goteh, Ltd., Toronto. SOUTH A" Central News Agency, Ltd. UNITED STATES : The International News Co., New York. Entered as Second Class at the New York U.S.A. Post
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