Henry Philip Folland OBE (22 January 1889 – 5 September 1954) was an English aviation engineer and aircraft designer. Folland was born on 22 January 1889...
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including one with Westland Aircraft, but none was followed up. In 1937 Henry Folland, chief designer of Gloster Aircraft, was looking for a new opportunity...
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was developed at the Royal Aircraft Factory by a team consisting of Henry Folland, John Kenworthy and Major Frank Goodden. It was one of the fastest aircraft...
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1947), American mathematician Henry Folland (1889–1954), British aviation engineer and aircraft designer Leah Norah Folland (1874–1957), British educationalist...
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Adamson and Folland, pg. 277 Adamson and Folland, pg. 281 Adamson and Folland, pp. 282–283 Adamson and Folland, pg. 284 Adamson and Folland, pg. 291 Ireland...
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W. E. W. Petter (section Folland Aircraft)
the Canberra, the early design of the Lightning, and his last plane, the Folland Gnat. Edward 'Teddy' Petter was the eldest of the three sons and one daughter...
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Water. When the deal fell through, the company was sold to Henry Folland, who renamed it Folland Aircraft Limited. Flying for Pan American Airways, a total...
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aircraft manufacturer Gloster. It was developed by aircraft designer Henry Folland, who had recently joined Gloster after the winding up of Nieuport &...
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Aircraft Co in 1930 and Henry Folland – later chief designer at Gloster Aircraft Company, and founder of his own company Folland Aircraft. One of the designers...
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license-produce French Nieuport aircraft. During 1917, after hiring Henry Folland as chief designer, the company started to design its own aircraft, with...
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the first monoplane fighter built by Gloster and the last design by H.P. Folland for the company. It was also Gloster's first land monoplane. The first...
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production followed and it was soon written off in a crash. In April 1913, Henry Folland, one of the talented pool of designers assembled at the Royal Aircraft...
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into thinking it was a drone plane to test anti-aircraft capabilities. Henry Folland at the Royal Aircraft Factory designed an AT powered by an ABC Gnat...
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origin United Kingdom Manufacturer Gloster Aircraft Company Designer Henry Folland First flight 29 August 1925 Introduction 1925 Primary user Royal Air...
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with six machine guns and function as a high altitude interceptor; Henry Folland, Gloster's chief designer, opted to modify the S.S.19 to carry a heavier...
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manufacturer Nieuport & General, the services of its former chief designer, Henry Folland (1889–1954), were hired by the company; it also acquired the rights...
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trainer with new wings to test a layout proposed by chief designer Henry Folland, combining a thick, high-lift section upper wing and a thinner, medium-lift...
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To Die For (category Films with screenplays by Buck Henry)
Douglas, Wayne Knight, Casey Affleck, Kurtwood Smith, Dan Hedaya, and Alison Folland in supporting roles. Kidman was nominated for a BAFTA, and won a Golden...
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the project immediately thereafter. Gloster's design team, headed by Henry Folland, had also identified numerous improvements, typically relating to the...
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helicopter pioneer Anthony Fokker (1890–1939) Henry Folland (1889–1954) – chief designer at Nieuport, Gloster, and Folland Aircraft Edward Forman (1912–1973) –...
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engines, and did not fly until 1920. Only two were built. In 1918, Henry Folland, chief designer of the Nieuport (England) Ltd (later to become the Nieuport...
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Gloster had been taken over by Hawker, causing the chief designer, Henry Folland, to leave, making way for his successor. It was during a visit by Frank...
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successful Gloster III (placed 2nd in 1925), and Gloster IV biplanes. While Henry Folland, Gloster's chief designer commenced work on a further revised biplane...
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license produce French Nieuport aircraft, to acquire the services of Henry Folland, previously responsible for the design of the S.E.5 fighter, as chief...
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development of the Gloster III which had finished second in the 1925 race. Henry Folland, Gloster's chief designer, redesigned the aircraft to minimise its drag...
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1914, the S.E.2 was again rebuilt, this time under the supervision of Henry Folland, as de Havilland had left the Royal Aircraft Factory to become chief...
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origin United Kingdom Manufacturer Gloster Aircraft Company Designer Henry Folland First flight 19 September 1924 Number built 2 Developed from Gloster...
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1934, Dowty achieved a major sale after approached aviation engineer Henry Folland of Gloster to demonstrate his own design for oleo struts; these were...
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Henry Folland of the Royal Aircraft Factory designed a new single-engined scout aircraft, the S.E.4a. While it had a similar designation to Folland's...
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she married Henry Folland, a tin plate manufacturer. They had one son, Dudley Croft Folland and one daughter, Patti Eugenie Folland. Folland worked as a...
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