Henry Biard (also known as Henri) was a British pilot and aircraft racer. As chief test pilot for the British aircraft manufacturer Supermarine, he won...
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British private entry, a Supermarine Sea Lion II, was the victor, flown by Henry Biard.: 242 The French aircraft did not start the race, which became a competition...
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when it dived into the sea from 100 feet (30 m), injuring the pilot, Henry Biard. Mitchell then used his experience gained working on the S.4 to design...
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Joe Smith. Vickers' own pilots took over test flying, which led to Henry Biard's role as Supermarine's test pilot since 1919 coming to an end. As a result...
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Designers R. J. Mitchell Joe Smith Pilots Henry Biard Basil Deacon Hobbs Jeffrey Quill Joseph "Mutt" Summers...
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Designers R. J. Mitchell Joe Smith Pilots Henry Biard Basil Deacon Hobbs Jeffrey Quill Joseph "Mutt" Summers...
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Designers R. J. Mitchell Joe Smith Pilots Henry Biard Basil Deacon Hobbs Jeffrey Quill Joseph "Mutt" Summers...
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Designers R. J. Mitchell Joe Smith Pilots Henry Biard Basil Deacon Hobbs Jeffrey Quill Joseph "Mutt" Summers...
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Designers R. J. Mitchell Joe Smith Pilots Henry Biard Basil Deacon Hobbs Jeffrey Quill Joseph "Mutt" Summers...
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Designers R. J. Mitchell Joe Smith Pilots Henry Biard Basil Deacon Hobbs Jeffrey Quill Joseph "Mutt" Summers...
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Designers R. J. Mitchell Joe Smith Pilots Henry Biard Basil Deacon Hobbs Jeffrey Quill Joseph "Mutt" Summers...
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to be scrapped in 1945. The first pilot to fly K9789 was Squadron Leader Henry Cozens, whose career had begun in 1917 with the Sopwith Camel and ended...
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the 1923 Schneider Trophy contest at Cowes. Supermarine's test pilot Henry Biard flew the aircraft and managed third place, reaching a speed of 151.16 mph...
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Designers R. J. Mitchell Joe Smith Pilots Henry Biard Basil Deacon Hobbs Jeffrey Quill Joseph "Mutt" Summers...
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Designers R. J. Mitchell Joe Smith Pilots Henry Biard Basil Deacon Hobbs Jeffrey Quill Joseph "Mutt" Summers...
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Designers R. J. Mitchell Joe Smith Pilots Henry Biard Basil Deacon Hobbs Jeffrey Quill Joseph "Mutt" Summers...
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Designers R. J. Mitchell Joe Smith Pilots Henry Biard Basil Deacon Hobbs Jeffrey Quill Joseph "Mutt" Summers...
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before falling flat into the sea from 100 feet (30 m). When the pilot Henri Biard was rescued by a launch, Mitchell, who was on board the rescue launch, jokingly...
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Designers R. J. Mitchell Joe Smith Pilots Henry Biard Basil Deacon Hobbs Jeffrey Quill Joseph "Mutt" Summers...
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(1875–1956), born Helen Baird, New Zealand doctor Henry Biard (1892–1966) (also spelt "Henri"), British pilot Henry Martyn Baird (1832–1906), American historian...
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Designers R. J. Mitchell Joe Smith Pilots Henry Biard Basil Deacon Hobbs Jeffrey Quill Joseph "Mutt" Summers...
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Designers R. J. Mitchell Joe Smith Pilots Henry Biard Basil Deacon Hobbs Jeffrey Quill Joseph "Mutt" Summers...
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Designers R. J. Mitchell Joe Smith Pilots Henry Biard Basil Deacon Hobbs Jeffrey Quill Joseph "Mutt" Summers...
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Designers R. J. Mitchell Joe Smith Pilots Henry Biard Basil Deacon Hobbs Jeffrey Quill Joseph "Mutt" Summers...
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It competed against two Italian aircraft. Supermarine's test pilot Henry Biard flew the aircraft to victory at an average speed of 145.7 mph (234.5 km/h)—the...
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Designers R. J. Mitchell Joe Smith Pilots Henry Biard Basil Deacon Hobbs Jeffrey Quill Joseph "Mutt" Summers...
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Designers R. J. Mitchell Joe Smith Pilots Henry Biard Basil Deacon Hobbs Jeffrey Quill Joseph "Mutt" Summers...
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