Built by the Bristol Aeroplane Company (which eventually became one of the founding components of BAE Systems), the Blenheim made its maiden flight on April 12, 1935, under the designation of Type 142 ...
The British Bristol Blenheim medium bomber emerged from the world’s fastest commercial airliner of the 1930s: the Bristol Type 142. Configured for use by the Royal Air Force, the Blenheim spammed ...