VICKERS WELLINGTON BOMBERS under construction in a Weybridge (England) factory, where they are now in mass production Described as the world's deadliest long-range bombers, they have a range of 10,000 miles. A second factory at Chester is also producing them This type has been ordered for the Royal New Zealand Air Force, and the first machines will shortly be flown out from England. The picture shows the fuselages, each more than 60 feet long. The construction is "geodetic."
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Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 258, 29 July 1939, Page 9
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78VICKERS WELLINGTON BOMBERS under construction in a Weybridge (England) factory, where they are now in mass production Described as the world's deadliest long-range bombers, they have a range of 10,000 miles. A second factory at Chester is also producing them This type has been ordered for the Royal New Zealand Air Force, and the first machines will shortly be flown out from England. The picture shows the fuselages, each more than 60 feet long. The construction is "geodetic." Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 258, 29 July 1939, Page 9
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