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Visit of Short Bros representatives to Armstrong Siddeley Motors
Catalogue reference: PA1716/5/3/117
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This record is a file about the Visit of Short Bros representatives to Armstrong Siddeley Motors dating from 29 July 1948.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- PA1716/5/3/117
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Title (The name of the record)
- Visit of Short Bros representatives to Armstrong Siddeley Motors
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Date (When the record was created)
- 29 July 1948
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Description (What the record is about)
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The B.14/46 aircraft as originally designed to take R-R RJ- 65 units, but Messrs Short Bros are now considering a project for four Sapphire engines. Two engines will be mounted one above the other, with the leading edge of the wing coming between the two engines in the region of the exhaust cone-combustion chamber joint
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Coventry Archives & Research Centre
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- AS Sapphire/Short Bros
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 Item
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/6453ba0b-44bc-4eab-827f-8d522926ab5a/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at Coventry Archives & Research Centre
Within the fonds: PA1716
Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust, Coventry Branch - Records of Armstrong Siddeley, Bristol...
Within the sub-fonds: PA1716/5
Armstrong Siddeley/Bristol Siddeley & Rolls-Royce Gas Turbines
Within the sub-sub-fonds: PA1716/5/3
Sapphire Engine
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Visit of Short Bros representatives to Armstrong Siddeley Motors