The unarmed and unpainted prototype at Filton in July 1939
R2052 was the first of four Beaufighter prototypes and initially flew six weeks before the beginning of World War II.
First Prototype of Bristol Beaufighter R2052
Published at 800 × 609 px.
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First Prototype of Bristol Beaufighter R2052
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