THE AVRO 707, popularly christened the "Paper Dart," a single-jet research aircraft which has a wing span of 33ft. and a length of 30ft. Gin. Although believed to have a speed in the sonic range, no other details are yet released about this machine, which is here seen approaching the Farnborough airfield.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23091, 2 November 1949, Page 4
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52THE AVRO 707, popularly christened the "Paper Dart," a single-jet research aircraft which has a wing span of 33ft. and a length of 30ft. Gin. Although believed to have a speed in the sonic range, no other details are yet released about this machine, which is here seen approaching the Farnborough airfield. Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23091, 2 November 1949, Page 4
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