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Aviation History
1952
1952 - 2088.PDF
16 FLIGHT I AUGUST 1952 Parachute Progress E ROGRESS in aviation demands an equivalent progress in parachute design, and the development of supersonic and high-altitude flight finds the Irving Air Chute of Great Britain Ltd. taking the lead in developing new designs. Parachute progress is the specific and all-absorbing concern of the Irving Research and Development Department whose technical staff are all acknowledged experts on every phase of parachute design and use. Led by Mr. W. D. Brown, M.Sc, A.M.I.Mech.E., formerly Head of the Parachute Development Section in the Ministry of Supply, who is without doubt the world's leading authority on parachutes, a team of highly skilled and experienced aerodynamicists, engineers, mathematicians and technicians is responsible for developing each new Irving contribution to the science of the parachute. <m> THE IRVING AIR CHUTE OF GREAT BRITAIN LTD. LETCHWORTH • HERTS • ENGLAND Telephone : Letchworth 888 Telegraphic Address : Irvin, Letchworth STAND No. 48 S.B.A.C. SHOW, FARNBOROUGH
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