NEW EMPIRE FLYING-BOATS. — An impression of part of Imperial Airways' new fleet of 28 flying-boats for Empire services. These flying-boats, the fastest in the world, have a speed of about 200 miles an hour and weigh 18 tons. Each has accommodation for 24 passengers and several tons of mail.
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Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21972, 22 December 1936, Page 16
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49NEW EMPIRE FLYING-BOATS.—An impression of part of Imperial Airways' new fleet of 28 flying-boats for Empire services. These flying-boats, the fastest in the world, have a speed of about 200 miles an hour and weigh 18 tons. Each has accommodation for 24 passengers and several tons of mail. Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21972, 22 December 1936, Page 16
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