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Oct. 10, 1955 - Britain's new turbo - prop airliner, the Bristol Britannia, at present undergoing trials, recently flew to Berlin. The 100-passenger giant is on order for British overseas this year. powered by four Proteus propeller turbines, it will be the first really big turbo, propeller airliner to go into regular service. picture shows Germans inspecting the Britannia at tempelhof airport, Berlin, provide a Yardstick with which to judge the turbo-prop's size
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Flew Inspecting Prop Propeller Proteus Provide Really Regular Tempelhof Turbines Turbo Undergoing Yardstick
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