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Bristol Type 188

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Produced Variants

Type 188
 
Single-seat Mach 2.5 research aircraft to meet the requirements of Specification ER.134, also intended to obtain information on the fabrication f steel aircraft structures. Two 14,000 ib.s.t. de Havilland Gyron Junior DGJ.10 powerplants.



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Serial Range C/n Batch Qty Conv. Canc'd Notes
 2 aircraft ordered from the Bristol Aeroplane Company, Filton, Bristol, Somerset, to contract 6/Acft/10144. First flew 14 April 1962.
 XF923, XF926  13518-13519  2      
 3 aircraft ordered from the Bristol Aeroplane Company, Filton, Bristol, Somerset, to contract 6/Acft/12176. Cancelled.
 XK429, XK434, XK436        3  
  Total Production 2   3  




Production Summary

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All Aircraft By Type
Type Built New Conv. Canc'd Total
 Type 188 2   3 5
  2 0 3  

Production References
  1. Bristol Aircraft Since 1910, C.H. Barnes (Putnam, 1964)
  2. Royal Air Force Aircraft XA100-XZ999, RAF Aircraft Register Series, J.J. Halley (Air-Britain Publications, 2001)
  3. British Military Aircraft Serials and Markings, British Aviation Research Group (BARG/Nostalgair, 1983)

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