The Bristol 167 Brabazon was Britain’s massive post-war airliner—an engineering marvel that aimed high but never truly took ...

As Britain was fighting its way out of German military dominance during the last stages of World War 2, the Minister of Aircraft Production, Lord Brabazon of Tara, created a singular group with a ...

With a wingspan greater than a 747 and luxuries like sleeping cabins, cocktail bars, lounges, and even a 23-seat movie theater, the Bristol Brabazon was more a flying ocean liner than an aircraft. It ...

Lining the runway of the former airfield at Filton in north Bristol are row upon row of curved concrete sections, as far as ...