Bristol Britannia

British four-engined turboprop airliner, 1952
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Summary

Bristol Britannia is an aircraft family[1]. It draws 745 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_family category, ranking #426 of 1,568).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bristol Britannia's instance of is recorded as aircraft family[3].
  • Bristol Britannia is operated by British Overseas Airways Corporation[4].
  • Bristol Britannia is operated by Royal Air Force Transport Command[5].
  • Bristol Britannia is operated by British United Airways[6].
  • Bristol Britannia is operated by Caledonian Airways[7].
  • Bristol Britannia is operated by Cubana de Aviación[8].
  • Bristol Britannia is operated by East African Airways[9].
  • Bristol Britannia is operated by Globe Air[10].
  • Bristol Britannia is operated by Aer Turas[11].
  • Bristol Britannia is operated by Air Spain[12].
  • Bristol Britannia is operated by Air Faisal[13].
  • Bristol Britannia is operated by Young Cargo[14].
  • Bristol Britannia is operated by Interconair[15].
  • Bristol Britannia is operated by Redcoat Air Cargo[16].
  • Bristol Britannia is operated by Ghana Airways[17].
  • Bristol Britannia's manufacturer is recorded as Bristol Aeroplane Company[18].
  • Bristol Britannia's developer is recorded as Bristol Aeroplane Company[19].
  • Bristol Britannia is a type of airliner with 4 turboprop engines[20].
  • Bristol Britannia is a type of land-based airliner monoplane[21].
  • Bristol Britannia's Commons category is recorded as Bristol Britannia[22].
  • Bristol Britannia's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[23].
  • Bristol Britannia's first flight is recorded as August 16, 1952[24].
  • Bristol Britannia's service entry is recorded as 1955[25].
  • Bristol Britannia's service retirement is recorded as 1997[26].
  • Bristol Britannia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bristol Britannia[27].

Body

Physical Characteristics

Bristol Britannia's length is recorded as {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+37.87'}[28].

Designation and Status

Bristol Britannia's instance of is recorded as aircraft family[3].

Why It Matters

Bristol Britannia draws 745 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_family category, ranking #426 of 1,568).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wing configuration → low wing
    Total produced → {'amount': '+85'}
    Manufacturer → Bristol Aeroplane Company
    Manufacturer → —
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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