FlightGlobal.com
Home
Premium
Archive
Video
Images
Forum
Atlas
Blogs
Jobs
Shop
RSS
Email Newsletters
You are in:
Home
Aviation History
1959
1959 - 2378.PDF
18 SEPTEMBER 1959 FLIGHT 39 O P ERATQRS will get higher all-round efficiency with THE CONVAIR 54O Convair 340/440*3 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 Canadair 540 now in military and civil production. Lower costs • Improved performance • Better passenger appeal Cheaper and simpler maintenance • Extended service life THE ELAND HAS High aerodynamic efficiency Low specific weight Low specific fuel consumption Single lever control Automatic temperature compensation NAPIER ELAND JET-PROP D. NAPIER i SON LIMITED, LONDON, WJ. A member of the English Electric Aviation Group'
Sign up to
Flight Digital Magazine
Flight Print Magazine
Airline Business Magazine
E-newsletters
RSS
Events
