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Aviation History
1952
1952 - 1932.PDF
f»|6H* ii JULY 1952 STRAITS AIR FREIGHT EXPRESS LTD. MOVE 2 101 FREIGHTERS- TONS OF FREIGHT HOURS' FLYING TIME Eleven hours 12 minutes' flying time . . .just over 101 tons of freight lifted — this was one day in the log of two "Bristol" Freighters of S.A.F.E. Ltd., New Zealand subsidiary of Airwork Ltd. The load, representing 95 per cent of the Freighters' possible maximum capacity, was carried on eight return trips across Cook Strait and one flight further afie' \ ... an outstanding and practical demonstration of the exceptional cargo capacity and speed of turn-round which have helped to make the "Bristol" Type 170 the world's first-choice twin-engined freight aircraft. FREIGHTERS OPERATE REGULARLY IN EVERY CONTINENT THE BRISTOL AEROPLANE COMPANY LIMITED ENGLAND 108 A
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