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Bristol Brigand TF1 RH745
In 1950 Bristol Brigand TF1, RH745, was modified to test Bristol Centaurus 663 radials in large long-tailed nacelles and a dorsal fin was fitted. Date: 1950
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1950 Brigand Bristol Centaurus Dorsal Fitted Modified Nacelles Radials Tailed Test
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This photograph showcases the iconic Bristol Brigand TF1, registration number RH745, undergoing significant modifications in 1950. The aircraft, renowned for its versatility as a transport plane, underwent a transformation to test the capabilities of the powerful and advanced Bristol Centaurus 663 radials. The large, long-tailed nacelles, custom-built to house the new engines, dramatically alter the Brigand's appearance. Additionally, a dorsal fin was fitted to enhance stability during high-speed flight. The Centaurus 663 radials were a significant improvement over the previous engines, offering increased power and efficiency. This test phase marked an important milestone in the development of the Brigand, showcasing the innovative spirit of the Bristol Aeroplane Company. The aircraft's sleek design and cutting-edge technology continue to captivate aviation enthusiasts to this day.
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