Details released of new Fairey torpedo and dive bomber, which, with normal top load of 21,642 lb, is claimed to be largest aircraft so far ordered by Royal Navy; it is half as large again as its predecessor "Barracuda"; wings have span of 60 ft 3 in. and fold hydraulically within breadth of 20 ft; power plant is Bristol "Centaurus" 18-cyl engine.
"Spearfish" naval aircraft
Engineer
Engineer ; 181 , n 4701
1946
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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