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The transcript discusses the B-19, the world's largest land plane, highlighting its specifications, including its weight, horsepower, and fuel capacity. It describes the testing of its flying qualities during a final test flight near Los Angeles, which was successful. The transcript also touches on the cost and safety aspects of the aircraft, emphasizing the importance of its brakes and the challenges of landing such a large and expensive plane.

What is the weight of the B-19 aircraft?

• 82 tonnes

• 50 tonnes

• 100 tonnes

• 60 tonnes

How much horsepower does the B-19 have?

• 10,000 horsepower

• 6,000 horsepower

• 8,000 horsepower

• 5,000 horsepower

What is the range of the B-19 with its full fuel capacity?

• 6,000 kilometers

• 7,000 kilometers

• 8,000 kilometers

• 5,000 kilometers

Where was the final test flight of the B-19 conducted?

• San Francisco

• New York

• Los Angeles

• Chicago

Approximately how much did the B-19 aircraft cost?

• Half a million pounds

• Two million pounds

• One million pounds

• Three million pounds