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Aviation History
1949
1949 - 1251.PDF
July -jth, 1949 The Bristol Brabazon I (span 230ft), a section of the assembly hall (overall width 1,052ft) and a stretch of the 2,750-yd-long, 100-yd- wide runway, are presented together in this Aeroflms record of gargantuan activity at Filton. The total floor area of the hall— which is the largest individual building in the world entirely devoted to aircraft assembly—is 290,000 sq ft or nearly seven acres.
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