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Aviation History
1960
1960 - 2225.PDF
Lett, Red if on radar simulator Right, flight instru- ments and pilot's controller for the automatic controls of the Trident, by Smiths, Sperry and Kelvin Hughes Solartron radar simulator AVIATION ELECTRONICS . . . Microcell Ltd, Ingersoll House, 9 Kings-way, London WC2. Electronic test equipment. F. G. Miles Ltd, Sh'oreham Airport,Shoreham, Sussex. Electronic and elec- trical components; flight simulators. Milliard Equipment Ltd, Mullard House,Torrington Place, London WCL Special- ized electronic equipment for communica-tions and navigation. Mullard Ltd (Valve Division), CenturyHouse, Shaftesbury Avenue, London WC2. Receiving, special quality, transmitting,microwave, modulator, gas-filled rectifying, special purpose valves; cathode-ray tubes,thyratrons; transistors and crystal diodes. Murphy Radio Ltd (Electronics Division),Welivyn Garden City, Her:s. VHF com- munications transmitter/receivers; civiland military DME; cabin address systems; airborne and ground units of Leader Cablefor automatic landing; test and measuring sets for laboratory use. Louis Newmark Ltd, Aircraft Division,Prefect Works, Purley Way, Croydon, Surrey. Autostabilizers; helicopter auto-pilots including Mk 19 for ASW; precision gyroscopic and capsule-operated instru-ments; Lear and Downer licences. Newton Brothers (Derby) Ltd, AlfretonRoad, Derby. Electrical equipment, in- cluding transistorized voltage and currentregulators, transformers and generators. S. E. Opperman Ltd, Stuart Works, Stir-ling Corner, Boreham Wood, Herts. Radar mechanisms for air and grounduse; gears and gearboxes. Partridge, Wilson & Co Ltd, DavensetElectrical Works, Evington Valley Road, Leicester. Davenset mains - operatedground power-trucks; automatic battery charging rectifiers and high dischargebattery tester. Philips Electrical Ltd, Century House,Shaftesbury Avenue, London WC2. Lighting equipment for aircraft andground installations. Piezo Ltd, 26 St Albans Road, Watford,Herts. Radio quartz crystals; special- ized electronic equipment. Plannair Ltd, Windfield House, EpsomRoad, Lea'.herhead, Surrey. Centrifugal and axial blowers for cooling electronicand electrical equipment. The Plessey Co Ltd, Vicarage Lane, Ilford,Essex. Complete aircraft electrical sys- tems; constant-speed drive; relays,magnetic indicators, circuit breakers, con- nectors, pre-formed wiring; missile elec-tronics; airborne and ground VHF and UHF silicon rectifiers; crystal ovens;microminiaturization techniques. Pritchett & Gold and E.P.S. Co Ltd, 137 Victoria Street, London SW1. Dageniteairborne and ground starter batteries. R. B. Pullin & Co Ltd, Phoenix Works,Great West Road, Brentford, Middx. DC and AC motors; synchros; transistorsand magnetic amplifiers; turn and slip indi- cators; instruments and test sets. Pye Telecommunications Ltd, NewmarketRoad, Cambridge. VHF and UHF fixed, mobile and portable radio; Pye directionalILS; control equipment and transistorized Ioud-haiiing equipment. Racal Engineering Ltd, Western Avenue,Bracknell, Berks. Communications radio; ground and airborne navigation aids. Redifon Ltd, Broomhill Road, Wands-worth, London SW18. Ground-to-air and point-to-point HF and VHF communi-cations radio; navigational radio bsacons; public address systems; flight simulatorsand trainers; radar simulators; Radic computer. Reid & Sigrist Ltd, Braunstone, NrLeicester. Gyroscopic instruments; 35 mm high-precision cameras; dynamicbalancing machines; metal processing. Rist's Wires & Cables Ltd, Lower Mile-house Lane, Newcastle, Staffs. Aircraft cables; wiring or harness assemblies; tele-phone cords and cables. A. V. Roe and Co Ltd, Greengate, Middle-ton, Manchester. Analogue computers and data reduction equipment for controlsand guidance systems. Royston Instruments Ltd, Canada Road,Oyster Lane, Byfleet, Surrey. Magnetic tape crash and maintenance recorders;flight test recorders; play-back, presenta- tion and data processing equipment. Salford Electrical Instruments Ltd, PeelWorks, Silk Street, Salford 3. Plastic film capacitors, quartz crystal devices;magnetic materials; strain gauges; filters, power packs; thermo-electric cooling units;circuit breakers. W. H. Sanders (Electronic) Ltd, 49 Con-duit Street, London Wl. Aircraft radar components, waveguide runs, couplingsand microwave test equipment; regulators; gear assemblies. W. Bryan Savage Ltd, 17 Stratton Street,London Wl. Electronic vibration and fatigue testing apparatus. Short Brothers and Harland Ltd, Pre-cision Engineering Division, Queen's Island, Belfast, Northern Island. Ana-logue computers including the Simlac and Simlac Minor; control system analyser andelectronic test equipment; VTOL flight controls and Seacat missile. Smiths Aircraft Instruments Ltd, Crickle-wood Works, London NW2. Smiths Aviation Division, with Kelvin Hughes andSperry, are responsible for the D.H. Tri- dent flight control system, intended forautomatic landing. A triplex autopilot and all related equipment including a newflight director instrument system, are under development and a very consider-able amount of test flying has already established the technique. Also to be pro-vided in the Trident is the Para-visual Director using "barber's pole" indicatorsfor flight director purposes. The auto- matic landing system has been ordered forthe Short Britannic freighter. Smiths, with other companies, were responsible for
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