de Havilland Albatross
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The de Havilland DH.91 Albatross was a four-engined British transport aircraft of the 1930s manufactured by de Havilland Aircraft Company Limited. Seven aircraft were built between 1938 and 1939.
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DH.91 Albatross | |
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The prototype DH.91 Albatross, G-AEVV, over Hatfield, September 1938 (photo from Flight International) | |
Role | Mail plane and transport aircraft |
Manufacturer | de Havilland |
Designer | A. E. Hagg |
First flight | 20 May 1937 |
Introduction | October 1938 |
Retired | 1943 |
Primary users | Imperial Airways/British Overseas Airways Corporation Royal Air Force |
Number built | 7 (including two prototypes) |
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