Handover of first Trident 2E for China, Hatfield, UK
Nov. 11, 1972 - Handover Of First Trident 2E For China. At a ceremony at Hawker Siddeley Aviation, Hatfield, today, the first of 12 Trident 2E aircraft ordered for the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), were handed over to the Chinese Ambassador, Mr. Sung Chih-kuang, by Sir Arnold Hall, Chairman of the Hawker Siddeley Group. The order is valued at approximately 43 million, with spares. Photo shows Sir Arnold Hall with the Chinese Ambassador, Mr. Sung Chih-kuang, on landing after going on a demonstration flight in the Trident 2E today
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