The Aeroplane and Astronautics, Volume 97Temple Press, 1959 - Aeronautics |
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Aero aeronautical Aeroplane and Astronautics Agricultural Aircraft ailerons Air Force Air Transport aircraft Airlines Airport Airways Aviation Avro Boeing Bristol Siddeley British cabin Capt Comet Command Convair Convair 880 cruising speed Dimensions.-Span director display Electric engine equipment Fairey Aviation Fairey Rotodyne Farnborough fighter flaps flight deck flown flying freight fuel fuselage gross Havilland helicopter hydraulic industry International knots landing wt launching length loading max London Mach Martin-Baker ment miles Ministry of Supply missile naut navigation October operating orbit passengers payload powerplant pressure production programme propeller prototype radar radio ramjet range rocket Rolls-Royce Rolls-Royce Avon Rolls-Royce Dart satellite Saunders-Roe seat September space Squadron stage supersonic take-off tank test pilot thrust tion traffic turbine turbofan turbojet turboprop undercarriage unit valve vehicle vice-pres Vickers Vanguard Villacoublay VTOL weight wing area