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Bristol Blenheim
The
Bristol Blenheim
is a
British
light bomber
aircraft designed and built by the
Bristol Aeroplane Company
that was used extensively in the first two years of the
Second World War
. It was adapted as an interim
long-range
and
night fighter
, pending the availability of the
Beaufighter
. It was one of the first British aircraft to have all-metal stressed-skin construction, retractable
landing gear
,
flaps
, a powered gun
turret
and
variable-pitch propellers
.
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