NEW BRITISH AIRCRAFT.—An artist’s impression of the Percival Merganser, one of the many new aeroplanes exemplifying the recovery of the British civil aircraft industry. It is an all-metal highwing monoplane with tricycle undercarriage. Built for feeder line purposes, it carries eight passengers The cruising speed is about 170 miles an hour and the maximum speed just under 200 miles an hour.
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Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24883, 24 May 1946, Page 8
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61NEW BRITISH AIRCRAFT.—An artist’s impression of the Percival Merganser, one of the many new aeroplanes exemplifying the recovery of the British civil aircraft industry. It is an all-metal highwing monoplane with tricycle undercarriage. Built for feeder line purposes, it carries eight passengers The cruising speed is about 170 miles an hour and the maximum speed just under 200 miles an hour. Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24883, 24 May 1946, Page 8
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