Manufacturer:
Bristol
Type / Model:
Brabazon
Registration:
G-AGPW
Colour Scheme:
Bristol Aeroplane Company
Photographer:
ATI Collection
Date Taken:
01/12/1948
Image ID:
#82193
High-Res Photo Dimensions (Pixels):
2672 x 1768
Image Description:
The huge Bristol Brabazon prototype aircraft G-AGPW rolls out from the huge purpose built hangar in December 1948. Note inside the hangar to the right is the never to be completed Brabazon Mk.II prototype aircraft which was also scrapped in 1953.

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Aircraft Data

The Bristol Brabazon was designed to fly from London to New York non-stop with 100 passengers in a spacious cabin. It was the first aircraft with 100% powered flying controls, electric engine controls, high-pressure hydraulics and AC electrics.

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