Description of Breguet "Deux Ponts" 2-deck aircraft which was built in 1945 and employed in Algerian Route carrying 69 passengers upstairs, and 48 passengers or six tons of freight downstairs; it also was employed as cargo freighter in 1948 Berlin Airlift; since 1964, craft has been employed as logistics freighter for Concord SST transporting Olympus 593D engines which are being built on both sides of Channel; modifications carried out on upper and lower deck, installation of electric lift, etc; maximum take-off weight of Universel is 51,600 kg, average paylod is 13,150 kg.
Breguet Universel
Shell Aviation News
Shell Aviation News ; n 325
1965
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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