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Aviation History
1959
1959 - 2206.PDF
11 SEPTEMBER 1959 FLIGHT 17 OPE RATO R S will get higher all-round efficiency with I ^— i— * THE CONVAIR 54O Convair 340/440's can now be converted to use Napier Eland engines in a fatigue-free airframe originally designed for jet-props. The Convair 540 is the conversion equivalent of the Canadair540 now in military and civil production. Lower costs • Improved performance • Better passenger appeal Cheaper and simpler maintenance • Extended service life THE ELAND HAS I High aerodynamic efficiency | Low specific weight I Low specific fuel consumption . Single lever control j Automatic temperature compensation I 1 NAPIER ELAND JET-PROP D. NAPIER <£ SON LIMITED, LONDON, W.3. A member of the English Electric AviWQn Qroup. I
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