Royal Navy Staggerwing FT478 AptifyID2713313 Langley's flight research then helped

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Royal Navy Staggerwing FT478 AptifyID2713313 Langley's flight research then helpedRoyal Navy Staggerwing FT478 by Celia Vanderpool In 1944, an American biplane known as a Beechcraft Staggerwing went directly from the Beechcraft factory assembly line in Wichita, Kansas, across the Atlantic by ship and was delivered to the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm in England. It was given the identification of a Fleet Transport number 478, or FT478. The biplane served in two squadrons as a coastal duty transport aircraft for the Fleet Air Arm. This