Installation of Napier Eland in Convair liner; exchanging CB16 engines for Elands provides immediate saving of 2000 lb in weight of power plants; additional power available; arrangement can also be made for increasing passenger seating capacity as result of greater length of Elands; changes in electrical system; particulars and sectional drawing of converted liner. (see also Flight v 69 n 2454 Feb 3 1956 p 136-7)


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    Title :

    Eland Convair 340


    Additional title:

    Aeroplane


    Published in:

    Aeroplane ; 90 , n 2323


    Publication date :

    1956


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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