british aircraft corporation

  1. Michel Van

    Overthrow MBT

    View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUBih8GFtfc
    • Michel Van
    • Thread
    • british aircraft corporation cold war great britain heavy tank mobil missile base swingfire missile tank the armoured archives very big tank
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Secret Army Projects
  2. hesham

    BAC Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft Project

    Hi, here is a hydrogen-powered airliner Project,designed by BAC. L+K 15/1978
  3. U

    BAC Designation System

    BAC's military side appears to have a well defined designation system, primarily following on from English Electric's, but the civil side, at least as published, seems to have just 'press friendly' names or numbers (as Boeing). Here are the civil projects that come to mind. Does anyone have any...
  4. JFC Fuller

    Inswing / 'medium-range Swingfire' (Not Beeswing!)

    I have come across a couple of references to an infantry version of Swingfire that seems to have not been Beeswing (regular Swingfire mounted in a rack on a Land rover or trailer). Kenneth Macksey makes reference to it in 'The Tanks; The History of the Royal Tank Regiment, 1945-1975' in which he...
  5. hesham

    BAC 2-11 & 3-11

    Hi, the BAC Two-Eleven was developed from One-Eleven as a large version and powered by two engines. http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1967/1967%20-%201694.html http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1967/1967%20-%202253.html
  6. uk 75

    BAC Brochure on Mirage VSTOL

    In his book on attack aircraft of the West Bill Gunston refers to a British Aircraft Corporation brochure published in the early 60s showing the Mirage III vstol in RAF and RN colours in the process of being delivered to the UK forces, the final page of which is described as being the first...
    • uk 75
    • Thread
    • 1960s british aircraft corporation cold war fleet air arm france nbmr-3 royal air force royal navy société des avions marcel dassault united kingdom
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  7. J

    Big Wing Jaguar

    I read in numerous sources that their were proposals for a Big Wing version of Jaguar, but have never seen any details or any images. Anyone help? Regards.
    • JohnR
    • Thread
    • bréguet aviation british aerospace plc british aircraft corporation cold war france marine nationale royal air force sepecat société des ateliers d'aviation louis bréguet united kingdom
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  8. overscan (PaulMM)

    Studies before the Tornado: NKF, AFVG, UKVG

    AFVG It was a joint Anglo-French project, with British Aerospace leading, for a post TSR.2 strike aircraft. France were never particularly interested in this project; it did however serve as a useful way of getting hold of UK VG technology, which was based on years of research. Note that the...
  9. overscan (PaulMM)

    Tornado Projects

    The original plans for the Tornado ADV included a LLTV mounted under the nose for long range target ID day or night, and an HMS. Sources Marconi builds Tornado LLTV system Flight International 2 Sept 1978 p730 Ferranti Develops Helmet Sight Flight International 21 Oct 1978 p1468
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