2/4- Blenheim Bomber

Description

This episode of Heroes of Aviation is focused on the Bristol Blenheim bomber. The Bristol Blenheim was a British light bomber aircraft designed and built by the Bristol Aeroplane Company that was used extensively in the early days of the Second World War. It was adapted as an interim long-range and night fighter, pending the availability of the Beaufighter. It was one of the first British aircraft to have all-metal stressed-skin construction, to utilize retractable landing gear, flaps, powered gun turret and variable pitch propellers.

Keywords

Bristol, Blenheim, Bomber, WWII, British, Aircraft, Aviation

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