BRITAIN’S PRIZE PLANE
HIGH SPEEeTaIR LINER. WILL HAVE ROBOT PILOT. (U.P.A. by Elec. Tc-i Copyright) (Received April 25, S p.m.) LONDON, April 25. The Evening Standard’s aviation correspondent states that British makers have received details of the conditions of the Air Ministry’s prize of £25,000 fer the production of a high speed air liner. The specifications provide for an 800 miles range with a cruising minimum of 180 miles per hour and accommodation for eighteen passengers and four of a crew and a pay load of 40C0 lbs., with a robot pilot.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12537, 26 April 1935, Page 5
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92BRITAIN’S PRIZE PLANE Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12537, 26 April 1935, Page 5
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