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 ...LIGHT International, 15 January 1977
LIBRARY Flightcolour No 116: A Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress flies over the fields of East Anglia again. This 1944 B-17G-105-VE, built for the United States Air Force, still wears military markings but has become G-BF.DF since posing...
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 ... from HMS Ocean. Right, a Grumman
J2F-6 Duck, one of two used in the making of the film
"Murphy's War." Below, a somewhat modified Bell
P-63 Kingcobra and, below right, a TBM-3 Avenger.
Bottom, a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress painted in the
colours of 452 BG of the 8th Air Force...
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 ...Merger Special
Welsh.J.Leek: Listen up
Rollo. Until this merger
between Big Fans and
Honeydew is completed we
have to minimise all contact
between company officials,
is that clear?
Rollo Freel...
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 ...STRAIGHT A LEVEL
Givaudin's circular-wing aircraft, Vdlefranche-sur-Saone, 1909
ROGERNOMICS
The important thing to
remember when you're
buying an aeroplane is that
the vendor normally wants
to ...
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 ...FLIGHT International, I May 1975 715
Biggin Hill Air Fair preview
ON May 16, 17 and 18, the crowds will once again converge on
Biggin Hill airfield for the annual Air
Fair. Despite the grumbles fr...
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 ...FLIGHT International, 30 October I97S 655
height of 14ft lin. Take-off gross
weight will be 9,9201b; maximum
speed is planned as 225kt and range
190 miles. The laboratory estimates
that a low-lev...
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 ...BEAGLE
BEAGLE TERRIER. 3 year Cof A, new fabric, prop, radio etc.
Extensive engine work done. Possibly finest terrier available.
Regretful sale, £5,000. Tel: 01-4604188. (X4120
THE BRITISH Beagle ...
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 ...FLIGHT SIMULATORS
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 ...s Wright-
Brothers Medal. Polhamus is
holder or co-holder of three
US patents on variable-sweep
wing designs which led to the
F-lll, B-l, andF-14.
WHA T'S HAPPENING
The 50th anniversary of the
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
is to be celebrated in Seattle
in July 1985. Boeing is giving
a three-day birthday party to
honour those who designed,
built, maintained, and flew
the aircraft. Conta...
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 ...RIGHT International, 11 )uly 1981 111
What's new
Fothergill & Harvey (Summit, Little-
borough, Lancashire; telephone 0706
78831) and American Cyanamid have
signed a letter of intent to form a
joi...
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 ...DECEMBER IOTH, I943
R-AlIU'S FIRST : After 39 B-^B's and 38 B-17CS had been produced for the U.S.A.A.F. during 1939-40, Boeings introduced
the B-17D with leak-proof fuel tanks and turned out 42, some ...
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 ...MAY 4TH, 1944
An impressive line of Fortresses newly arrived
from the States and awaiting their turn for
modification at a U.S. Air Service Command
base.
Flying Fortress
(B-17G)
A Survey of the...
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 ...APRIL 2ND, 1942
Thirty-second of the Second Series
FLIGHT 323
FRIEND or FOE?
Sisters Under the Stressed Skin :
Flying Fortresses I and II
PART from the vastly improved
armament, the Boeing B-17...
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 ...DECEMBER 25TH, 1941 FLIGHT
TWO AMERICAN TYPES
"Ftying Wing" and "Flying Fortress" Both Hail from California
The Northrop tailless flying " scale model " is claimed by its originator, Mr. John K. North...
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 ...JUNE IIXH, 1942 FLIGHT 591
gible; ijl"~any case, this is not very
important in a trainer.
Reference has been made to the
combined use of steel and wood in the
experimental AT-6. Generally speak
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 ...AUGUST 2OTH, 1942
ffilR CHARACTERISTICS
THE fifth in the Bbeing B-17 series of heavy long range four-engined bombers, the B-17E, known in this country as the Flying Fortress II, has a number
of imp...
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 ...662 FLIGHT DECEMBER I6TH, 1943
WHERE ANGELS FEAR
of the problem, particularly if we envisage a power plantof the not very-distant future, which may be in the form
of an engine buried in the wing, or p...
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 ...AUGUST IOTH, 1944
servo tabs and trim tabs to
reduce control effort to a
minimum. They provide a
much greater rolling response
than has characterised pre
vious large aircraft.
The tailplane and...
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 ...144 FLIGHT AUGUST IOTH, 1944
THE B-29
almost instant approval, and on June 1—twenty days after
Hitler had invaded the Low Countries—Boeing was author
ised to construct wind tunnel models -and a mo...
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 ...AUGUST IOTH, I944
t~7^3^3
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The B-29
"Novel Features of the Superfortress Tested
on Reduced Scale on Fortresses : Ordered
"Off the Drawing Board" : Success a
Splendid Memorial to Edmund T. All...
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