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Aviation History
1947
1947 - 1366.PDF
AUGUST 14TH, I947 Speeding the mail * Bristol9 Freighter Today Royal Mail trains cover Britain . . . tomorrow specially equipped Royal Mail planes may span the world. More than just an idea, the use of the aerial postman is. another practical and proven example of the gradual introduction of aviation into ^ ;. the routine services of daily life. Were an aircraft to be specifically designed for this purpose it could not improve greatly upon the standard " |Mstol" Freighter. With its extensive box-shaped fuselage of 2360 cubic feet capacity, "**"....^ the Freighter offers full scope within its hull for all equipment and services essential ~~ for " en route " sorting, franking, baggaging and stowage. This further example of the Freighter's ability to perform a specialised air freight service with maximum efficiency is a tribute to those design characteristics which make it the world's most versatile freight aircraft. * "%< • ?i •. •- ": ,":;: • • ' :;. THE AEROPLANE COMPANY LIMITED ENGLAND Printed iu Great Britain for the .Proprietors, FLIGHT PUBLISHING COMPANY IJMIIED, Dorset House, Stamford Street, London, S.E.i, by THE CORNWALL PRESS LTD., 1-6, l*aris Garden, Lonuon, ts.b, •--"Flight " can bt obtained abroad from the following : AUSTRALIA and NEW ZEALAND : Gordon & Gotch Ltd. INDIA : A. H. Wheeler & Co. CANADA : Imperial News Co., Gordon & Gotcb, Ltu. SOUTH AFRICA: Central News A&eacy. Ltd.. Win. DawaoD & Sons (S.A.). Ltd UKITBD STATES : The International Newp Co Entered ae Second Claw at the New York, U-S.A.» Post Office.
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