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Weekly report No.149

Catalogue reference: PA1716/4/2/57

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Reference: PA1716/4/2/57
Title: Weekly report No.149
Date: 25 August 1951
Description: Lancaster SW.342 (ASZ.107 & AS Sa.1) Instrumentation of the Adder heat shroud was completed and temperature and pressure recordings have been taken over a range of engine rpm at heights up to 20,000 ft at 5,000 ft intervals. Dakota KJ.839 (ASZ.166/167); Marathon VX.231 (ASZ.117/118); Apollo G-AIYN (ASZ.123/128/131/133) A spare engine has now been installed in place of ASZ.130 and ground running has been carried out. Fairey Gannet VR.546 (DM.210); Fairey Gannet VR.557 (DM.207); Fairey Gannet WE.488 (DM.205); Blackburn WB.797 (DM.209); Lancaster TW.911 (ASP.109/110); Wyvern VP.109 (ASP.112); Wyvern VW.867 (ASP.126); Wyvern VW.868 (ASP.115); Wyvern VW.876 (ASP.111); Lancastrian VM.733 (AS.Sa.98/99); Meteor WA.820 (AS.Sa.105/108); Hastings TE.583 (AS.Sa.102/104); Canberra WD.933 (AS.Sa.114/115)
Held by: Coventry Archives & Research Centre
Former department reference: Bitteswell Flight section
Language: English
Physical description: 1 Item
Record URL: https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/3c571f43-53f3-4db7-b30b-1365a4029f7a/

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Weekly report No.149