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YTL Arena Bristol is a proposed 19,000-capacity indoor arena, to be located at the former Filton Airfield's Brabazon hangar. [ 5 ] Original plans were for the arena to be built next to Bristol Temple Meads railway station in Bristol , England, [ 6 ] and was expected to be completed in 2020. [ 7 ]
The Bristol Type 167 Brabazon was a large British piston-engined propeller-driven airliner designed by the Bristol Aeroplane Company to fly transatlantic routes between the UK and the United States. The type was named Brabazon after the Brabazon Committee and its chairman, Lord Brabazon of Tara , which had developed the specification to which ...
Side view of the renovated "Belfast" hangar (October 2017) Aerospace Bristol is an aerospace museum at Filton, to the north of Bristol, England.The project is run by the Bristol Aero Collection Trust and houses a varied collection of exhibits, including Concorde Alpha Foxtrot, the final Concorde to be built and the last to fly.
Filton's runway was wider than most, at 91 m (300 ft), and had a considerable length of 2,467 m (8,094 ft), having been extended for the maiden flight of the Bristol Brabazon airliner in 1949. Its size was beneficial in the late 1960s and early 1970s for development and manufacture of the supersonic Concorde .
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Brabazon is a British mixed-use development located on land on the former Filton Airfield in South Gloucestershire, and is a new extension to the northern fringe of Bristol. [ 1 ] Background
The current project under development is Brabazon – a new "urban community" that will comprise new homes, employment space, new schools and a town-center. YTL Developments is currently delivering the first phase at Brabazon, known as The Hangar District, comprising 302 residential units apportioned to 127 landed and 175 apartment units.
Brabazon (name), including a list of people with the name Baron Brabazon of Tara, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom; Brabazon baronets, a title in the Baronetage of Ireland; Earl of Meath, a title in the Peerage of Ireland held by the head of the Brabazon family, including a list of Earls with the surname; Brabazon, Bristol, a place ...