New liner for BOAC, powered by Bristol Proteus 3 turboprops; span 140 ft; weight 130,000 lb for start; three layouts considered: one for 63 persons in four seats abreast; second with 78, five abreast; and third with 90 with six abreast; max payload 4000 statute miles and volumetric payload 25,000 lb. (see also Engineer v 193 n 5016 Mar 14 1952 p 366-8; and description by D.A.ANDERTON, in Aviation Week v 36 n 12 Mar 24 1952 p 21-2, 25-6, 29)
Bristol 175
Flight
Flight ; 61 , n 2244
1952
3 pages
Illustrations
Article (Journal)
English
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