In mid-1956 I returned to England from a two year working holiday in New Zealand and Australia, and urgently needed t...
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Eric ‘Winkle’ Brown is credited with over 2,400 carrier landings (no one else has come close) as well as be...
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Test beds
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From the time of their arrival into service at the Operational Conversion Unit (OCU), all the Vulcans were painted si...
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William Penney, the man in charge of Britain’s bomb design, William Cook, his deputy, and the scientists at the Atomi...
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