The Tragic Brilliance of the Bristol 167 Brabazon

Amazing, awe-inspiring, and impressive are all adjectives that capture the size, capacity, range, and luxury of the eight-engine intercontinental Bristol 167 Brabazon airliner—all the more so because it first took to the sky at the end of the 1940s.  But its success hardly matched its accolades. Design Origins of the Bristol 167 Brabazon During the […]

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