Фотографии
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Scorpion-engined prototype Swift G-AARX
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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Gipsy Major-engined Swift G-ABWW
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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Salmson-engined Swift G-AAZD
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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The late Bill Woodhams, one-time owner of the Scarlet Angel, at one with his aircraft as he formates on the AIR PORTRAITS camera aircraft over the Warwickshire countryside in November 1968.
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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Swift G-ABUA was originally owned by Miss Fidelia Crossley, daughter of Sir Kenneth Crossley, and was sold in Java in November 1934.
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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S.T.Lowe's mount for the 1937 King's Cup was G-ABWE, hideously modified with faired-in wing struts, close-fitting wheel fairings and streamlined engine cowling.
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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Swift G-ACAG was sold in Australia in December 1934 and became VH-UVC. It was airworthy until the late 1960s.
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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One of three Gipsy-engined Swifts produced by Comper, G-ABWW was powered by a 130 h.p. D.H. Gipsy Major and made its public debut at the 1932 King's Cup Race.
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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Fitted with a 120 h.p. Gipsy III, G-ABWH was initially purchased by the British Air Navigation Company Ltd for the 1932 King's Cup. The following year it was fitted with a sliding hood and shipped to America to compete in the Roosevelt Field Air Races as NC27K.
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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The Swift at Roosevelt Field, still with British markings
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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Richard Shuttleworth’s Gipsy Swift, G-ACBY, photographed in India at the time of the Viceroy Trophy race in 1933.
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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Registered PK-SAQ, the Swift was modified with a longer nose.
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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Two Swifts were exported to Switzerland, becoming CH-351 and CH-352. Later they were allocated the marks HB-EXO and HB-OXE, but only HB-EXO was taken up, as CH-352 was sold in France as F-ANHO. CH-351 is seen here at Dubendorf, Zurich.
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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Alex Henshaw’s Swift G-ACGL, in which he won the Siddeley Challenge Trophy in July 1933 with an average speed of 128 m.p.h. The aircraft survived until 1942.
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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Flt Lt R. P. Pope took delivery of the last British-registered Swift, G-ACML, in 1934.
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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The Spanish aircraft designer J. Rein built Swift, EC-AAT, seen here in the ferry markings EC-W12.
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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Alban Ali’s Scarlet Angel, VT-ADO, photographed in India at the time of the Viceroy Trophy Race during Ali’s attempt to fly from India to Heston.
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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Fitted with a 120 h.p. Gipsy III, G-ABWH was initially purchased by the British Air Navigation Company Ltd for the 1932 King's Cup. The following year it was fitted with a sliding hood and shipped to America to compete in the Roosevelt Field Air Races as NC27K. The photograph shows it at Croydon with American markings.
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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Gipsy Swift G-ABWH was sold in Australia and became VH-ACG.
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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Pobjoy-engined Swift G-ABWE
Самолёты на фотографии: Comper Swift / CLA.7 - Великобритания - 1930
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