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Memo from Mr Golovine to Mr Chapman, AS M: Switzerland. Intended order to be placed...

Catalogue reference: PA1716/5/3/109

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Reference
PA1716/5/3/109
Title
Memo from Mr Golovine to Mr Chapman, AS M: Switzerland. Intended order to be placed with Armstrong Siddeley Motors concerning the supply of 3 Sapphire engines
Date
3 July 1952
Description

Below is the opening of a translation of the Swiss order: We are informing you that we have firm intention to place an order with you for the supply of 3 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire turbo-jets, thrust 8,300 lbs, at a price of £40,000 each.

Held by
Coventry Archives & Research Centre
Former department reference
AS Sapphire/Switzerland
Language
English
Physical description
1 Item
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/4288d412-c5b5-413d-a6ea-31ed3888992c/

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Memo from Mr Golovine to Mr Chapman, AS M: Switzerland. Intended order to be placed with Armstrong Siddeley Motors concerning the supply of 3 Sapphire engines