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Aviation History
1960
1960 - 1615.PDF
flight, 2 September 1960 BRITISH • AIRCRAFT CORPORATION r the next logical advance in air transport SHORT & MEDIUM HAUL VICKERS The turbo-prop Vanguard is the aircraft to take advantage of fast growing traffic. Four Rolls-Royce Tynes provide a cruising speed of 420 m.p.h. with a payload of up to 37,000 lb. Unrivalled operational economy, flexibility and low initial cost make it the most profitable aircraft ever offered to the airlines. VICKERS W1 The VC10 is the world's most advanced long haul jet airliner in production now. The clean wing and rear mounted Rolls-Royce Conway engines will give this aircraft exceptional airfield performance and all-round operational superiority. This ' New Look' airliner will carry 150 passengers in quiet comfort at 600 m.p.h. VICKERS-ARMSTRONGS (AIRCRAFT) LIMITED WEYBRIDGE SURREY Member Company of British Aircraft Corporation
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