A photographic print of Industry, Aircraft, Brabazon - Construction, Post-War

WORLD'S LARGEST AIRCRAFT NEARS COMPLETION. 130 tons of aeroplane will be wheeled out of its flight-shed next Spring, when the BRABAZON, the biggest and most ambitious aircraft ever designed, has its first take-off. Powered by eight 2,500 H.P. engines, the aircraft has a 177- foot long fuselage, a wingspan of 250ft. and is designed to carry 100 passengers across the Atlantic. The plane is being built at Filton by the Bristol Aeroplane Company, and will cost £4,000,000. KEYSTONE PHOTO SHOWS. Workmen look out of port holes of the Brabazon's fuselage, as it lies in its cradle at Filson. CW/H Keystone. 4124-20 Industry - Aviation Post War - Trans-Aviation Air Liners