Bristol Blenheim / Bolinbroke

22 Jun 2023 21:02 #21 by PJH
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The long-nosed Blenheim, to become the Mark. IV, was originally to be named Bolinbroke after the historical family. The Brits decided to keep the Blenheim name in the end but when the Canadians built them under license, they decided they liked Bolinbroke and so kept that.

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23 Jun 2023 00:24 #22 by kebecker
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Indeed, the nose that is preserved at Duxford was manufactured in Longueuil, just south of Montreal somewhere I have a shot of the makers plate

 

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