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Aviation History
1949
1949 - 0889.PDF
PROTEUS PROPELLER Tl RBIXES 1 •t was nearly Gibraltar to Plymouth, a with 3 Bristol Jupiter nF KiffSfiipr-r :1/j THE BRISTOL 20 years distance engines •H ft i AERO > ago that the Saunders-Roe Ay flying boat flew non-stop from of 1,230 miles, in 13 which developed 485 6 ami' IB PLANE COMT hours 40 minutes. This aircraft was ritted i.p. each. Today the Saunders-Roe Princess ^^^••••j 140 ton flying boats are under ^^^^^^H construction and they too ™^^^^B will be powered with Bristol ^•t 1^^| engines—ten "Bristol" Proteus ^^A |^H propeller turbines, the engines M^^U^^k which will also power the •91 "Bristol" Brabazon Mark II. •ANY LIMITED ENGLAND 4
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