To meet requirements of Royal Canadian Air Force for maritime patrol aircraft, Bristol Britannia was adapted and considerably modified by Canadair Ltd; work done by Canadian engineers to make this adaptation; problem was one of converting civil operation type passenger carrying aircraft to military type capable of transporting highly trained operational crew; power plant entails 100% new design forward of nacelle firewall, due to use of piston engine and accessories instead of turbo-propeller type engine.


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    Title :

    Engineering R.C.A.F. Argus


    Additional title:

    Eng J


    Contributors:
    Ebel, W.K. (author) / Schaefer, E.B. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1957


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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