Photo 8 of 40, The World of British Airliners 12/2015

Like many British Airliners the Britannia development was plagued by engine problems and other issues, which negatively impacted sales. Eighty Five of the "Whispering Giants" were ultimately built, with the last going to Ghana in 1961. Once in service the Britannia proved to be an effective intercontinental airliner. Above is an Air Spain Issue of the 300 model.

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Bristol Britannia Like many British Airliners the Britannia development was plagued by engine problems and other issues, which negatively impacted sales. Eighty Five of the "Whispering Giants" were ultimately built, with the last going to Ghana in 1961. Once in service the Britannia proved to be an effective intercontinental airliner. Above is an Air Spain Issue of the 300 model. Add Comment (0 total)
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