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The '''Bristol Taxiplane''' and '''Bristol Primary Trainer''' were British single-engine biplane light aircraft built by the Bristol Aeroplane Company in the early 1920s. A total of 28 were built, being mainly used as trainers. | The '''Bristol Taxiplane''' and '''Bristol Primary Trainer''' were British single-engine biplane light aircraft built by the Bristol Aeroplane Company in the early 1920s. A total of 28 were built, being mainly used as trainers. | ||
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The Bristol Taxiplane and Bristol Primary Trainer were British single-engine biplane light aircraft built by the Bristol Aeroplane Company in the early 1920s. A total of 28 were built, being mainly used as trainers.
In 1922, the Bristol Aeroplane Co developed a pair of related light aircraft designs, powered by the Bristol Lucifer three-cylinder radial engine, the Type 73 Taxiplane, a three-seat light utility aircraft and tourer, and the Type 83 Primary Trainer, a two-seat trainer intended for use for primary training at Reserve Flying Schools.
Variants
Type 73 Taxiplane
- Three seat light aircraft. Powered by 100 hp (80 kW) Bristol Lucifer engine, 3 built.
Type 83 Primary Trainer
- Two seat tandem trainer, 24 built.
Type 83E
- Testbed for 250 hp (190 kW) Bristol Titan engine, one built.
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