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Aviation History
1948
1948 - 2224.PDF
Up to the middle of November, of the aircraft operated by the R.A.F., Avro Yorks have made 42% of the sorties, and, it is estimated, carried 60% of the load. Of the civil aircraft, Avro Tudors have operated 25% of the sorties, carrying 33\ of the load. (Top) The two B.S.A. A. Tudor I aircraft which are carrying average loads of 20,600 lbs. (Above, left) An R.A.F. York outside a shed at Gatow where awkward return loads are assembled. (Above, right) Airnight's Tudor 5 which carries 20,000 lbs. of fuel, at Gatow airport. (Below) Typical loadings of (left) an R.A.F. York, and (right) a B.S.A.A. Tudor I. On the fier/in air/ift flvre aircraft carry t&e. /cad A V ROE & CO LTD MANCHESTER BRANCH OF THE HAWKER SIDDELEY
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