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Aviation History
1953
1953 - 0365.PDF
20 March 1953 363 INTERNATIONAL INSIGNIA: EQUIPMENT FOR SIX AIRLINES •pHE subject of the three-view drawing above is R.M.A. Discovery, the flagship of B.E.A.'s new turboprop fleet. At the time of going to press, the Corporation had already received this aircraft, with Sir John Franklin and Sir Ernest Shackleton; Robert Falcon Scott was ready for delivery. The first Air France machine, shown below, flew on Wednesday, March 11th; five other French Viscounts are on the line, together with the B.E.A. Discoveries. Special "makers" colours are worn by the Series 700 prototype now in Canada. In the drawings below, liveries are shown as currently agreed; changes are possible. Viscount 800 (B.E.A.)
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