Author gives his views; comparisons made only between aircraft which are in active operational service and about which details may be published; points taken into consideration in assessing qualities are not only those of performance and fire power but also of maintenance, vulnerability and ease of production, etc; Mosquito awarded three "firsts" out of 22 categories; point system adopted. (See also - discussion n 1835 Feb 24 p 202-3, 211-2)


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    Title :

    World's best aircraft


    Additional title:

    Flight


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Flight ; 45 , n 1833


    Publication date :

    1944


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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