Page 15 - Terence J Arbuthnot
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Terence seen here in front of a Bristol Blenheim light bomber, location not known.
Produced by the Bristol Aeroplane Company at Filton, Bristol. 4,422 airframes were
produced in total in 7 Variants.
The airframes power plants were two Bristol Mercury XV radial engines giving each
920 horse power.
Maximum speed of 266 mph at 11,800 feet, cruising speed of 198 mph. With a range
of 1,460 miles. Service ceiling was 27.260 feet.
Maximum bomb load was 1200 lb. Armament was 2 x ·303 browning machine guns
with the option to fit the Nash and Thomson FN 54 turret.