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32 relations: Alex Henshaw, Angoulême, Établissments Regnier, Bailout, Bill Humble, British racing green, De Havilland Gipsy Six, Edgar Percival, Folkestone, George V, Gravesend Airport, Hunting Aircraft, King's Cup Race, Landing gear, Liverpool John Lennon Airport, Manx Air Derby, Michelin Cup, Monoplane, Napier Javelin, Old Warden, Percival Gull, Percival Vega Gull, Reno Air Races, Royal Air Force Museum London, Schneider Trophy, Shuttleworth Collection, Southern Rhodesia, The Schlesinger African Air Race, Tom Campbell Black, United Kingdom, Wingfield Aerodrome, World War II.
Alex Henshaw
Alexander Adolphus Dumfries Henshaw, (7 November 1912 – 24 February 2007) was a British air racer in the 1930s and a test pilot for Vickers Armstrong during the Second World War.
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Angoulême
Angoulême (Poitevin-Saintongeais: Engoulaeme; Engoleime) is a commune, the capital of the Charente department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwestern France.
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Établissments Regnier
Société anonyme des établissments Emile Regnier (En: Emile Regnier limited company) was a French aircraft engine manufacturer founded by Émile Régnier in the 1920s.
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Bailout
A bailout is a colloquial term for the provision of financial help to a corporation or country which otherwise would be on the brink of failure or bankruptcy.
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Bill Humble
William Humble MBE (14 April 1911 – 1 March 1992) was a well-known pre-Second World War aviator, known as an air racer and for his aerobatic displays.
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British racing green
British racing green, or BRG, a colour similar to Brunswick green, hunter green, forest green or moss green (RAL 6005), takes its name from the green international motor racing colour of the United Kingdom.
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De Havilland Gipsy Six
The de Havilland Gipsy Six is a British six-cylinder, air-cooled, inverted inline piston engine developed for aircraft use in the 1930s.
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Edgar Percival
Edgar Wikner Percival (23 February 1897 – 21 January 1984) was a noted Australian aircraft designer and pilot whose aircraft were distinguished by speed and grace.
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Folkestone
Folkestone is a port town on the English Channel, in Kent, south-east England.
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George V
George V (George Frederick Ernest Albert; 3 June 1865 – 20 January 1936) was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 6 May 1910 until his death in 1936.
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Gravesend Airport
Gravesend Airport, located south-east of Gravesend town centre, Kent and west of Gillingham, Kent.
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Hunting Aircraft
Hunting Aircraft was a British aircraft manufacturer, that produced light training aircraft and the initial design that would evolve into the BAC 1-11 jet airliner.
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King's Cup Race
The King's Cup Race is an annual British handicapped cross-country air race, is run by the and was first contested on 8 September 1922.
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Landing gear
Landing gear is the undercarriage of an aircraft or spacecraft and may be used for either takeoff or landing.
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Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is an international airport serving North West England.
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Manx Air Derby
The Manx Air Derby is an air race held on the Isle of Man.
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Michelin Cup
The Michelin Cup refers to a number of competitions sponsored by the French tyre manufacturer Michelin for long distance flight made in aeroplanes.
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Monoplane
A monoplane is a fixed-wing aircraft with a single main wing plane, in contrast to a biplane or other multiplane, each of which has multiple planes.
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Napier Javelin
The Napier Javelin was a British six-cylinder inline air-cooled engine designed by Frank Halford and built by D. Napier & Son.
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Old Warden
Old Warden is a village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England, just west of the town of Biggleswade.
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Percival Gull
The Percival Gull was a British single-engined monoplane, first flown in 1932.
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Percival Vega Gull
The Percival Vega Gull was a 1930s British, four-seater touring aircraft built by Percival Aircraft Limited.
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Reno Air Races
The Reno Air Races, officially known as the National Championship Air Races, is a multi-day event tailored to the aviation community that takes place each September at the Reno Stead Airport a few miles north of Reno, Nevada.
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Royal Air Force Museum London
The Royal Air Force Museum London, commonly called the RAF Museum, is located on the former Hendon Aerodrome, with five major buildings and hangars dedicated to the history of aviation and the Royal Air Force.
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Schneider Trophy
The Coupe d'Aviation Maritime Jacques Schneider, commonly called the Schneider Trophy or Schneider Prize (sometimes incorrectly referred to as the Schneider Cup, a different prize), was a trophy awarded annually (and later, biannually) to the winner of a race for seaplanes and flying boats.
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Shuttleworth Collection
The Shuttleworth Collection is an aeronautical and automotive museum located at the Old Warden Aerodrome, Old Warden in Bedfordshire, England.
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Southern Rhodesia
The Colony of Southern Rhodesia was a self-governing British Crown colony in southern Africa from 1923 to 1980, the predecessor state of modern Zimbabwe.
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The Schlesinger African Air Race
The Schlesinger Race, also known as the "Rand Race", the "Portsmouth - Johannesburg Race" or more commonly the 'African Air Race', took place in September 1936.
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Tom Campbell Black
Tom Campbell Black (December 1899 – 19 September 1936) was an English aviator.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.
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Wingfield Aerodrome
Wingfield Aerodrome was first the Cape Town Municipal Aerodrome, then Air Force Station Wingfield under the SAAF, before being used as a Fleet Air Arm base by the Royal Navy.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percival_Mew_Gull
