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EAW023242 ENGLAND (1949). The western end of the Aircraft Assembly Hall (Brabazon Hangar) at Bristol Filton Airport, Bristol, 1949. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
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Title | [EAW023242] The western end of the Aircraft Assembly Hall (Brabazon Hangar) at Bristol Filton Airport, Bristol, 1949. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing. |
Reference | EAW023242 |
Date | 23-May-1949 |
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Place name | BRISTOL |
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Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 359253, 179887 |
Longitude / Latitude | -2.5872885214996, 51.515952828673 |
National Grid Reference | ST593799 |
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![]() An aerial view of the Aircraft Assembly Hall(Brabazon Hangar) from the north, 9th October 2013. Courtesy Con Shields |
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Saturday 21st of February 2015 08:04:19 PM |
BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation - the nationalised airline) used the West Bay of the Brabazon Hangar for several years from late 1948 until facilities at Heathrow were built. Lockheed Constellation and Boeing Stratocruiser airliners were a common sight at Filton in those days. |
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