Rare Hawker Tempest Takes to the Skies After Restoration
A British Hawker Tempest Mk.II recently made its maiden post-restoration flight in Northamptonshire, England.
Source: flyingmag.com
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First flight for world's only airworthy Hawker Tempest :
What's believed to be the world's only airworthy Hawker Tempest made its first flight last week after a 34-year restoration.
Source: flyer.co.uk
The Engineer - January 1946: developments in the civil aviation sector
Article looking back at a piece published in The Engineer in January 1946 exploring post-war developments in the civil aviation sector
Source: theengineer.co.uk
Airspeed AS.57 Ambassador 2—Sleek Post World War II Airliner
Travel for Aircraft By joseph_may on February 9, 2021 at 10:00 PM 52° 05′ 37″ N / 00° 07′ 48″ E Airspeed AS.57 Ambassador 2 on the apron of the Imperial War Museum at Duxford—©2018 Jospeh May/travel for Aircraft Airspeed Ltd. (est. 1931)—the same company which created the Horsa glider—designed and produced this highly modern for its day twin engine airliner. The Ambassador 2 went into regular service in 1951 having a pressurized cabin, with a clean aerodynamic style, successfully satisfying a niche for short as well as medium haul revenue flights. Its pair of...
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