Specification of civil version of Avro Vulcan bomber; configuration will be similar to that of Vulcan, but with fuselage extended well forward of apex of delta wing; block times for London-New York run, 5 to 5 1/2 hr eastbound; all seats designed to face rearward; layout arranged for 94 passengers in three compartments; span 121 ft; length 145 ft; cruising speed over 600 mph; altitude over 40,000 ft. (see also Aeroplane v 84 n 2186 June 12 1953 p 754)
Avro "Atlantic" delta transport project
Engineer
Engineer ; 195 , n 5082 ; p 859
1953
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English
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Avro "Atlantic" delta transport project
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