Percival Petrel

Percival Petrel
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British twin-engine communications aircraft of the 1930s

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Percival Petrel

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The Percival Q.6, also known as the Percival Petrel, was a British communications aircraft built by Percival Aircraft Limited at Luton in the 1930s. Originally a civil transport, it was used during the Second World War by the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy for communications and liaison duties. It was a twin-engine, low-wing monoplane with a tailwheel undercarriage.

Builder
Percival Aircraft Limited at Luton
Wartime operators
Royal Air Force and Royal Navy
Configuration
Twin-engine, low-wing monoplane with tailwheel undercarriage
Sources and credits

Sources and credits

Article
Percival Petrel (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata
Q7167140
Text
Card text is adapted from the English Wikipedia article by an automated summary. Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for its contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0 · Article history and contributors
Illustration
By Britsh Government. Public domain · File page on Wikimedia Commons
Britsh Government, Photo found on: [1] Original uploader was Bzuk at en.wikipedia 8 April 2007 (original upload date)
Modifications: Resized and converted to WebP
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