Hi,
here is a Blackburn unknown Triplane Fighter Project of 1917,featured with a propeller mounted
at the mid-fuselage,and powered by one 110 hp engine,what was this ?.
http://www.avia-it.com/act/biblioteca/periodici/PDF%20Riviste/Aeronautica/L'Aeronautica%201930%2002.pdf
Type 31 design Concepts
Note that there was a misprint in the original article which had the Type 26 as the Type 266.
IMAGE CREDITS: BAE Systems, via Janes.
In the spirit of what-if?
Scotland votes to exit the United Kingdom and re-join the EU. As part of the negotiations with the
London Government, the Scottish First Minister insists that all nuclear warheads for the Trident
submarines must leave Scottish territory as soon as Scotland becomes...
A bit of a long shot, i recall a book launch at Telford a few years ago for a U-2 history by Chris Pocock. On the authors signing table a display model with roundels on the grey finish ? (im wandering if it was part of Lockheeds ASTOR proposals or a stand alone submission?) I dont recall seeing...
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Found this on Amazon.co.uk ;
On Atlas' Shoulders: RAF Transport Aircraft Projects Since 1945
by Chris Gibson (Author)
Hardcover – 31 Oct 2016
Hardcover: 176 pages
Publisher: Hikoki Publications (31 Oct. 2016)
ISBN-10: 1902109511
ISBN-13: 978-1902109510
air ministry
cold war
post-cold war
raf air command / headquarters air command
raf air support command
raf strike command
raf transport command
royal air force
unitedkingdom
I thought we already had a thread on Rolls-Royce's drone ship program, but either I misremembered, or else our search engine has gone feral again.
Anyway, here's a quick update on the program via gCaptain...
"Hoverspeed hovercraft set to be destroyed"
30 January 2016 Last updated at 11:13 GMT
Source:
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-hampshire-35445419
https://youtu.be/YxiR0fipmiM
I had always been sceptical of the claims in various books that the RN planned to name its
fifth Polaris boat RAMILLIES. It made no sense as all the other names RESOLUTION, RENOWN, REPULSE and REVENGE were related to the role of the boats.
In his excellent new book about the RN submarine...
1950s
1960s
a.v. roe and company / avro
aeronautical research council (australia)
british commonwealth
british empire
cold war
commonwealth of australia
experimental
great britain
late 1940s
raf flying training command
royal air force
royal aircraft establishment
unitedkingdom
Does anyone have an idea what exact model of drone he is referring to here, is this an upgraded Reaper or something different?
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/david-cameron/11909488/David-Cameron-promises-to-beef-up-the-SAS-to-take-the-fight-to-Isil.html
general atomics aeronautical systems
maritime patrol
protector rg mk 1
remotely piloted air system
royal air force
royal australian air force
unitedkingdom
Has anyone seen what the early Saro S.36 with gull wings looked like and what was Saro's reason for changing to the design they finally did?
What did the Supermarine 314 look like?
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