First of 140-ton flying boats; three large hulls built simultaneously in single shop; other main components of aircraft transferred to hull from their separate points of assembly; for movement of all main components of aircraft, detailed program was prepared and each complete operation was broken down to series of stages. (See also Aircraft Production v 13 n 149 Mar 1951 p 71-8, n 158 Dec p 373-8)
Saunders-Roe princess
Aviation Week
Aviation Week ; 55 , n 21
1951
2 pages
Diagrams, Photographs
Article (Journal)
English
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