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Aviation History
1945
1945 - 2055.PDF
416 FLIGHT Some Recent Release New Photogra Latest British Civil and Military Aircraft Type Torpedo / Bombers, Fighi and Post ~ war Airlii\ The Westland Welkin which, as ahigh-flying interceptor, appropriately occupies the top of the page. Thissingle-seater has a wing span of 70ft. and is powered by two Rolls-RoyceMerlin engines of 1,650 h.p. each. A pressure cabin is fitted. Designed for feeder line work, the de Havilland Dove is a replacement of the well-known Dragon Rapide. It is an eight-ten seater powered by two 340 h.p. de HavillandGipsy Queen engines. A 2,050 Ji.p. Griffon-engined Spitfire XXIIbeing put through its paces above the cloud layer. As distinct from the Spitfire XXIthe XXII has a bubble canopy. (Left) Radar equipment accounts for thepeculiar nose on the Sea Mosquito. In addition to the torpedo and the usual four 20 mm. can-non, rocket projectiles can be carried. (Above) A 21-seater Vickers Viking demonstrates howit can fly on one of its Bristol Hercules 1,675 h.p. engines.
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