bristol aeroplane company

  1. Z

    Bristol T.188 works properly....?

    What happens if the Bristol T.188 research aircraft doesn't underperform? What happens if it flies upto Mach 2.8 and reaches the thermal limit of the windscreen? We now know that it's underperformance is related to lack of interest and investment in the Gyron Junior engines after the...
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    • Forum: Alternative History and Future Speculation
  2. Z

    AWA.166 instead of Bristol 188

    Despite being favoured over Bristol's design, AWA was not able to spare the staff to realise the ER.134T research aircraft requirement, and so Bristol was awarded the contract. As we know Bristol's 188 took a long time and was hampered by the Gyron Junior engines. But what if AWA had staff...
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    • 1960s air ministry alternate history armstrong whitworth aircraft avro 730 bristol aeroplane company cold war experimental great britain late 1950s ministry of supply operational requirement er.134t royal air force royal aircraft establishment supersonic
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    • Forum: Alternative History and Future Speculation
  3. Pepe Rezende

    Bristol 100 ton bomber

    Does anyone have a three view? There was one but the site, now, disapeared. I also need info about the butterfly tail version. Thanks Pepe
  4. hesham

    A fighter designed by Leslie Peel (1944)

    Hi, the Bristol company designed a new concept for annular or tandem fighter aircraft in 1944,it was incredible design I never see like this before. http://www.flightglobal.com/PDFArchive/View/1944/1944%20-%201605.html
  5. JFC Fuller

    Bristol Helicopters

    The Bristol 191 was intended as the Royal Navy ASW version of the Belvedere (Type-192) and was developed from the Type-173 with uprated engines and modified under carriage etc etc. According to 'Vanguard to Trident' (Eric J Grove) 68 had been ordered to fulfill half of the RN's ASW aircraft...
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    • bristol aeroplane company bristol aircraft bristol helicopters british army civil aviation cold war great britain post-world war ii royal air force royal navy westland aircraft limited
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  6. overscan (PaulMM)

    Bristol 198 SST project

    Technical Report http://naca.central.cranfield.ac.uk/reports/arc/cp/0815.pdf
  7. overscan (PaulMM)

    Various Bristol postwar projects

    http://www.transportarchive.org.uk/ Some interesting stuff
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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