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Aviation History
1957
1957 - 0519.PDF
19 April 1957 521 DESTROYER AND CONVOY HEAD-ON, the English Electric P.1A (above) presents a fearful aspect—as well it might, for its successors are likely to become the R.A.F.'s last manned bomber-killers. The newest development to date—the P. IB—was first illustrated in Flight last week. Breasting the air waves in echelon, the Blackburn Beverley C.ls (below) are on the strength of No. 47 Squadron, R.A.F. Transport Command. These massive freighter/troopers have opened up new tactical possibilities.
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