The Westland Interceptor was a fighter developed by the British company Westland Aircraft to Air Ministry Specification F.20/27. When tested in 1929 and...
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aircraft Westland Interceptor Westland IV and Wessex Westland C.O.W. Gun Fighter Westland Wallace Westland PV-3 (Houston-Westland) Westland PV-6 (Houston-Wallace)...
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design had already been submitted for specification F.20/27 as the Westland Interceptor but had lost out to the Gloster Gauntlet. The gun was in the fuselage...
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Vickers Jockey Westland Interceptor Westland Lysander The Shuttleworth Collection operates two Bristol Mercury powered aircraft: A Westland Lysander III...
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Specifications Wikimedia Commons has media related to Westland F.7/30. Bowyer, Michael J.F. Interceptor Fighters for the Royal Air Force 1935-1945. Wellingborough...
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Westland Widgeon Chief designer Westland Wizard Westland Wapiti/Wallace Westland Interceptor Westland Wessex Westland PV.3 Westland Wallace Westland PV...
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DH.77, Fairey Firefly II, Saunders A.10, Vickers Jockey and the Westland Interceptor. In the end there were no contracts awarded and the specification...
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Prototype 1 Westland C.O.W. Gun Fighter UK Cannon fighter 1930 Prototype 1 Westland F.7/30 UK Day & night fighter 1934 Prototype 1 Westland Interceptor UK Interceptor...
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Trainer Vickers Wibault Scout Villiers 26 Westland Interceptor Westland Wapiti Westland Westbury Westland Witch Westland-Houston PV.3 Bernard SIMB AB 12 Blanchard...
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fighter aircraft capable of performing air-to-surface strikes, such as the Westland Wyvern, Blackburn Firebrand and Blackburn Firecrest. The term "light weight...
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glider, interceptor Blohm & Voss BV 155, Day fighter, high-altitude interceptor (formerly Me 155) Bachem Ba 349 Natter (Adder or Viper), interceptor (rocket-engine)...
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configuration, and era Handley Page Type S Vickers Jockey Vickers Vireo Westland Interceptor Wikimedia Commons has media related to De Havilland DH.77. Notes...
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reporting name "Dave") with the Imperial Japanese Navy Hawker Hind Westland Interceptor Handley Page Hinaidi by the Royal Air Force "Major Algene Key is...
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PA-7 Potez 36 Southern Martlet Early 1929 Thomas-Morse XP-13 Viper Westland Interceptor Spring 1929 – Levasseur PL.10 Gloster Gauntlet January 27 – Saunders...
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Simon Gloster Saro. In 1994 Westland was taken over by GKN, and when GKN sold off its shares of Westland to form Agusta-Westland, it retained the East Cowes...
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Hawker Horsley, Westland Yeovil 28/23 Long-range bomber – Virginia production order Vickers Virginia 37/23 Single-engined fighter/interceptor – improved Grebe...
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hovercraft activities of Vickers-Armstrongs were merged with those of the Westland Aircraft company (including those of Saunders-Roe) to form the British...
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W. E. W. Petter (section Westland)
1 May 1968, Béruges) was a British aircraft designer. He is noted for Westland's wartime aeroplanes, as well as the Canberra, the early design of the Lightning...
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Shenyang F-6 fighter aircraft at Bangladesh Air Force Museum F-86F40 Sabre interceptor aircraft of Bangladesh Air Force Nanchang A-5 ground attack aircraft...
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for the fitting of an upward-firing autocannon or machine gun, to an interceptor aircraft, such as a night fighter. The term was introduced by the German...
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Widow as the USAF's night interceptor in the Far East Air Forces. The Twin Mustang was utilized in the night fighter-interceptor and fighter-bomber role...
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43. "Vickers Type 432: A heavily-armed, twin-engine, high altitude interceptor prototype". BAE Systems. Murray 2009, p. 62. Green & Swanborough 1981...
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Woyevodsky developed a theory of the BWB and, following wind tunnel tests, the Westland Dreadnought was built. It stalled on its first flight in 1924, severely...
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Transport/trainer Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita - Advanced trainer Bell YFM-1 Airacuda - Interceptor Bell P-39 Airacobra - Fighter Bell P-59 Airacomet - Jet fighter Bell...
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Hispano Mk.I intended as aeroplane armament. Its first use was in the Westland Whirlwind of 1940 and later in the more powerful Bristol Beaufighter, providing...
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ordered, but only 50–75 were produced in two versions, one flown as an interceptor, the other in the role of a ground attack aircraft. The Ro.57 was preceded...
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List of aircraft (W) (section Westland)
29/27 Westland F.7/30 Westland Gazelle Westland Gannet Westland Interceptor Westland Limousine Westland Lynx Westland Lysander Westland Merlin Westland N...
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transport/trainer Beechcraft AT-10 Wichita advanced trainer Bell YFM-1 Airacuda interceptor Bell P-39 Airacobra fighter Bell P-59 Airacomet jet fighter Bell P-63...
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English Electric Lightning is a British fighter aircraft that served as an interceptor during the 1960s, the 1970s and into the late 1980s. It is capable of...
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United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) contest for a twin-engine heavy interceptor aircraft. The USAAC placed an order for a prototype on 25 November 1939...
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