The Slingsby T.53 was the first all-metal sailplane designed and built in the United Kingdom. It was designed and built by Slingsby Sailplanes for evaluation...
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Skylark 3 Slingsby T.45 Swallow Slingsby T.46 (a.k.a. T.21C) Slingsby T.49 Capstan Slingsby T.50 Skylark 4 Slingsby T.51 Dart Slingsby T.53 Slingbsy T.56 S...
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Sopwith Camel (redirect from Slingsby T.57)
Replica – Type T.57 on static display at the Fleet Air Arm Museum at RNAS Yeovilton near Yeovil, Somerset. It was built in 1969 Slingsby for use in a Biggles...
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The Slingsby T.29 Motor Tutor was a single-seat motor glider produced from 1948, by Slingsby Sailplanes in Kirbymoorside, Yorkshire. Utilising the wings...
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(5.9 lb/sq ft) Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Slingsby T.53 Phoenix LET L-13 Blaník Piechowski, Piotr (7 December 2003). "SZD-27...
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The Slingsby T.30 Prefect is a 1948 British modernisation of the 1932 single-seat Grunau Baby glider. About 53 were built for civil and military training...
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Slingsby Grasshopper TX.1 - Primary Glider Slingsby T.45 Swallow - Single-seat Glider Slingsby T.53B Slingsby Venture T.2 - Two-seat self launching motor glider...
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List of gliders (S) (section Slingsby)
T.47 Slingsby T.48 Slingsby T.49 Capstan Slingsby T.50 Skylark 4 Slingsby T.51 Dart Slingsby T.52 Slingsby T.53 Phoenix Slingsby T.54 Slingsby T.55 Regal...
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The Slingsby T.50 Skylark 4 was a British single seat competition glider built by Slingsby Sailplanes in the early 1960s. It sold in numbers and had success...
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Handley Page HP.115 (redirect from Slingsby T.48)
had been submitted by Slingsby Sailplanes. Development of this glider was awarded to Slingsby, who commenced work on the Slingsby T.48 thereafter. However...
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Schneider Grunau Baby (redirect from Slingsby T.5)
1300) and the United Kingdom (as the Elliotts Baby EoN and the Slingsby T5 - Slingsby also used it as the basis for a number of their own designs). Edmund...
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Grob G 109 (redirect from Vigilant T.1)
Vigilant T1 variant was introduced into service in 1991, replacing the Slingsby Venture, and was used by Volunteer Gliding Squadrons (VGS) around the UK...
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with other celebrity crew members, Karl Stefanovic, Larry Emdur, Tom Slingsby, Phil Waugh and Guillaume Brahimi. He is currently seen as a boundary rider...
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The Slingsby Type 26 Kite 2 was a post World War II development of the Slingsby Kite, a single seat medium performance sailplane. It sold in small numbers...
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rebranded and painted white and blue respectively. Rome Kirby and Tom Slingsby were two of the athletes involved in the filming of the scene. Fretter...
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T2J) T-1 Jayhawk – Raytheon/Hawker Beechcraft T-2 – skipped (T-2 Buckeye was still in service) T-3 Firefly – Slingsby T-4 – skipped T-5 – skipped T-6 Texan...
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Grob G103a Twin II (category T-tail aircraft)
(known in service as the Grob Viking T1) in 1984/85 to replace the aging Slingsby gliders of the RAF Volunteer Gliding Schools. A total of 549 were produced...
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Slingsby Cadet TX1 — 362 entered service; Slingsby Cadet TX2 — sixty-nine entered service; Slingsby Grasshopper TX1 — 115 entered service; Slingsby Gull...
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pilot practised keeping the wings level. In 1952 a Martin Hearn-built Slingsby T.7 Cadet, BGA 496, was purchased, and limited hops along the runway could...
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Text of William Cecil Slingsby's Norway, the Northern Playground W. P. Haskett Smith, Alpine Journal, Vol. 53 (1941), p. 70. T. G. Longstaff called them...
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Slingsby railway station is a disused railway station that served the village of Slingsby in North Yorkshire, England. It was built on the orders of the...
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Co. Ltd. Slingsby, Sir Henry; Hodgson, J (1806). Original Memoirs, written during The Great Civil War Being The Life of Sir Henry Slingsby And Memoirs...
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Fritzson – art direction Ian Miller – design Mike Russell – photography Miki Slingsby – photography Tom Biondo - photography Jimmy Starr – remastering Eddie...
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Airspeed Horsa (redirect from Airspeed AS.53 Horsa)
DFS 230 General Aircraft Hamilcar General Aircraft Hotspur Gotha Go 242 Slingsby Hengist Waco CG-4A Related lists List of aircraft of the Army Air Corps...
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Flight Screener competition. While the bid was unsuccessful (with the Slingsby T67 Firefly being preferred, it formed the basis for future production...
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Civil War Society. Slingsby, Henry; Hodgson, John (1806) Original memoirs written during the great Civil war, the life of sir H. Slingsby [written by himself]...
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horned lizards". Science Daily (Press release). 5 March 2002. Bond, W.; Slingsby, P. (1984). "Collapse of an Ant-Plant Mutalism: The Argentine Ant (Iridomyrmex...
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premier mountaineering destination, with books such as William Cecil Slingsby's Norway, the Northern Playground contributing to the country's popularity...
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Immediately after WW2, RAF No.1 Gliding School moved into Samlesbury, flying Slingsby Cadet TX.1 and TX.3, Grunau Baby and Sedburgh TX.1 gliders. This was disbanded...
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