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Aviation History
1952
1952 - 1424.PDF
FLIGHT 23 MAY 1952 As the new Armstrong Whitworth N.F.I 1 comes into service, the night fighter defences of Western Europe get a savage, dependable set of fighting teeth. The R.A.F. hails this deadly acquisition, faster than any known night fighter, for interception or long range pursuit. Ventral and wing- tip tanks give the N.F.ll that precious second wind. Elaborate radar equipment—the N.F. 11 is a flying radar station—ensures that contact is made and kept with the elusive quarry until the time comes to open up with the four 20 mm. cannon mounted in the wings ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH N.F.ll SIR W. G. ARMSTRONG WHITWORTH AIRCRAFT LIMITED. BAGINTON, COVENTRY, ENGLAND MEMBER OF THE HAWKER SIDDELEY GROUP
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