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Aviation History
1960
1960 - 2029.PDF
Flight, 16 September 1960 Transatlantic teamwork brings yon THE NEW 707 INTERCONTINENTAL world's fastest, longest-range jetliner BOM Br!-ish Overseas Airways Corporation The new 707 Intercontinental, which British Overseas Airways Corporation have put into service, is a distinguished product of British and American partnership. This luxurious jetliner is powered by world-famous Rolls- Royce Conway engines. BOAC's Intercontinentals will bring the travel advantages of unprecedented speed and com- fort. With a range of more than 5,000 miles, Intercontinental jetliners will carry passengers non-stop over the longest stages of BOAC's routes. Passengers will travel in restful vibration-free comfort at 600-miles-an-hour speeds. Added to the pleasure of the flight will be superlative BOAC cabin service, renowned throughout the air-travel world.
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