London, 0% One of the largest single orders for civil aircraft given has been received by the British manufacture ers of Monospar, machines, The contract is for 85 planes, half of which number are required for ex-ort. In Monospars a. special. prin-Ciple of wing construction is applied by which it Is claimed that a saving of 0 per cent. in weight is effected without the loss of strength. 'The machines are all fitted with' twin engines but can climb fully loaded on one.—Wireless Through Reuter.
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