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Old Aug 28, 2012, 8:54 am
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Wally Bird
 
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Originally Posted by WHBM
By the way, why was it called the One-Eleven ?
Perhaps apocryphal - First BAC airliner design + 11th Vickers airliner design = 1-11. A lot of the design work had been done by Hunting-Percival (P-109?)prior to the merger.

So what were the first 10 Vickers' designs ?
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