NEW JET BOMBER FOR ROYAL AIR FORCE.—The first of the Avro 698 four-jet delta-winged-bombers in flight. Because it is still on the secret list, the United Kingdom Ministry of Supply did not allow it to land at Farnborough, Hampshire, during the recent display of British aircraft, although it was flown over the area a number of times. The bomber has been ordered in quantity for the Royal Air Force. This photograph was released for publication only a few days ago,
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Press, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 26847, 27 September 1952, Page 7
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80NEW JET BOMBER FOR ROYAL AIR FORCE.—The first of the Avro 698 four-jet delta-winged-bombers in flight. Because it is still on the secret list, the United Kingdom Ministry of Supply did not allow it to land at Farnborough, Hampshire, during the recent display of British aircraft, although it was flown over the area a number of times. The bomber has been ordered in quantity for the Royal Air Force. This photograph was released for publication only a few days ago, Press, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 26847, 27 September 1952, Page 7
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