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1964
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FLIGHT International, 3 September 1944 Kirbymoorside. Yorkshire. Kirbymoorsidt 312 Slingsby's T.5I Dart made its debut in the British National Gliding Championships in May. It is a graceful single-seater in the IS-metre category BRITAIN'S AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY 1964.. . WESTLAND. AIRCRAFT Yeovil, Somerset. Xeovil 5222 LTD £13,435,000 11.000 Yeovil: production of Wessex 1,2, 5 and 31 and Whirlwind 10; development of Wessex 3 and other marks: production of spares and service support for Dragonfly, Wessex, Whir/wind and Widgeon; service support for Boeing-Venol 107. Bristol Helicopter Division, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset: conversion of Whirlwind to Mk 10 standard; service support of Belvedere. Fairey Aviation Division, Hayes, Middlesex: production of Scout and Wasp; service support for Gannet, Scout and Wasp; ferrous precision castings. Normalair Ltd, Yeovil: complete aircraft air-conditioning, pressurization and oxygen systems. Saunders-Roe Division, East Cowes, Isle of Wight: research, design, development, manufacture and test of air-cushion vehicles; development and manufacture of Black Knight research vehicle and associated electronic equipment; production of strain-gauges. Westland Engineers, Yeovil: overhead domestic and industrial doors, spiral window balances and < chalkboards. The Westland Wessex HC.S helicopter is employed by the Royal Navy from Commando carriers in the rapid airlift of advanced forces of Royal Marines into troubled or enemy-held areas. Powerplant is a Bristol Siddeley Coupled Gnome
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