OFF THE SECRET LIST
BRITISH BOMBER
LONDON, May 21
The Air Ministry has removed from the secret list the Bristol Beaufort high-wing monoplane which has been ordered for considerable manufacture in Australia.
It is a four-seater with ' two 1065 horse-power Bristol Taurus sleevevalve, air-cooled engines. It is of stressed skin construction with a 'metal power-operated gun turret. It can be used alternatively as a bomber, a torpedo bomber, or for general reconnaissance work.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 118, 22 May 1939, Page 9
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73OFF THE SECRET LIST Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 118, 22 May 1939, Page 9
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