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Bristol Type 78 Fighter 'C' and Type 84 Bloodhound
For a description of the format and data included in
Production Tables, see here.
Produced Variants
| Type 78 Fighter 'C' | Two seat biplane fighter submitted as a private venture to Specification
22/22. One 425 h.p. Bristol Jupiter IV powerplant. | Type 84 Bloodhound
| Two seat biplane fighter to Specification 22/22 based on the Type
78 featuring an all metal airframe. One 425 h.p. Bristol Jupiter IV powerplant. | | Type 84A Bloodhound | As Type 84 with wooden wings and tail; Jupiter IV powerplant
with variable timing gear. | | Type 84B Bloodhound |
As Type 84 with wooden wings and tail;
Jupiter IV powerplant with RAE supercharger. |
| C/n |
Initial Registration |
Notes |
| 1 aircraft
built by the Bristol Aeroplane Company, Filton, Bristol, Somerset. First flew
May 1923. |
|
6222 |
G-EBGG |
Retained by Bristol. Modified to Type 84
Bloodhound in 1923 and rebuilt to production standard in 1925. |
| Total Production 1 |
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| Serial Range |
C/n |
Type |
Batch Qty |
Conv. |
Canc'd |
Notes |
| 3 aircraft
ordered from the Bristol Aeroplane Company, Filton, Bristol, Somerset, to
contract 389319/22. Delivered between March and September 1925. |
|
J7248 |
6709 |
Type 84 |
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(1) |
|
Rebuild of Type 78 G-EBGG. |
|
J7236 |
6710 |
Type 84A |
1 |
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J7237 |
6711 |
Type 84B |
1 |
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Reconditioned and re-engined with Jupiter X
in January 1926. |
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Total Production |
2 |
(1) |
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| Type |
Built New |
Conv. |
Canc'd |
Total |
| Type 78
Fighter 'C' |
1 |
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1 |
| Type 84 Bloodhound |
|
(1) |
|
1 |
| Type 84A Bloodhound |
1 |
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1 |
| Type 84A Bloodhound |
1 |
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1 |
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1 |
(1) |
0 |
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Production References - Bristol Aircraft
Since 1910, C.H. Barnes (Putnam, 1964)
- British Civil Aircraft Registers 1919-1928, Peter
W. Moss (Air Britain Publications, 1969)
- Royal Air Force Aircraft J1 - J9999, RAF Aircraft Register Series
(Air-Britain Publications, 1987)
V1.4.4 Created by Roger Moss. Last updated August 2020 |
