New Vickers Viscount aeroplane

Record ID: 784590

  • Title: New Vickers Viscount aeroplane
  • Date: 6th September 1948
  • Summary: SLATE INFORMATION: Our Roving Camera Reports... ENGLAND: Unknown: EXT AEROPLANES ENGLISH Vickers "Viscount" jet aircraft - 32 seater airliner - seen out of hangar for first time. Four turbine gas engine and known as the "Turbo-Prop" JET-PROPELLED PLANES Vickers Viscount air-liner seen before its first public trial flight. 4 gas-turbines and knows as the "Turbo-Prop" VICKERS "VISCOUNT" New 32 seater air-liner - jet propelled. Known as the Turbo-Prop because of four gas turbine engines. Seen coming out of hangar for first time Aviation engineering, airplanes, airplane, plane, turboprops, airliners, jet, jets
  • Embargoed: 21st September 1948 13:00
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  • Location: Unspecified
  • Topics: Transport
  • Reuters ID: LVAC1WGSNNYOKE653LCCY6PC7RPL
  • Story Text: The new Vickers Viscount turboprop airliner is seen before its first public test flight
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