Illustrated description of proposed airliner, Miles "X," to make 10-hr non-stop flights between England and United States in post war era; span 150 ft; length 110 ft; powered by 8 Rolls Royce engines; max speed 425 mph; feature of design is manner in which fuselage merges into wing permitting greater cabin capacity. (See also Aero Digest v 43 n 6 Dec 1943 p 180, 182; Flight v 44 n 1826 Dec 23 1943 p 703-5; Aviation v 43 n 1 Jan 1944 p 242, 343; Can Aviation v 17 n 1 Jan 1944 p 67, 97)


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    Title :

    British design post-war airliner


    Additional title:

    Western Flying


    Published in:

    Western Flying ; 23 , n 12


    Publication date :

    1943


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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