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Aviation History
1939
1939 - 0757.PDF
ffl@& March 16, 1939 BREAKAWAY F O. A. J. Pegg, Bristol test pilot, takes one of the new " long-nosed " Blenheims past the vertical in parting company with another Bristol machine bearing "Flight's" chief photographer. Generally classed as a bomber, the Blenheim is potentially a very formidable fighter or long-range Strategical reconnaissance machine uith a nominal top speed of 295 m.p.h. and a range slightly under 2flOO miles. This picture was secured at 7,imi)ft. where the two fully supercharged 840 h.p. Mercury VII Is were beginhint to feel at home.
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