Фотографии
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Alan Marsh made the first flight of the prototype Bristol 171, VL958, on July 27, 1947.
Самолёты на фотографии: Bristol Sycamore / Type 171 - Великобритания - 1947
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VZ724 airborne at Eastleigh Airport, displaying its original tail-fins and the long-stroke undercarriage. The outriggers have already been modified.
The triple-rotor Cierva W-11 Air Horse. Two were built and Marsh was killed in VZ724 on June 14, 1950 while flying as a passenger during an RAF evaluation flight.Самолёты на фотографии: Cierva W.11 Air Horse - Великобритания - 1948
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One of four C.30 Autogiros refurbished by Cierva in 1946. Alan Marsh is on the left of this group photograph taken at Eastleigh.
Самолёты на фотографии: Cierva/Avro C.30A / Rota - Великобритания - 1932
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The Weir W-3 Autogiro being demonstrated at Abbotsinch aerodrome, Glasgow in July 1936 by Alan Marsh. This single seater was powered by a 45 h.p. Weir engine, designed by C. G. Pullin specifically for use in the Autogiro.
The problem of "jump starts" or direct lift has been successfully tackled by the designer of the Weir single-seater Autogiro.
The Weir Jump-start autogiro leaps straight off the the ground. It is fitted with a Weir engine of 45 h.p.Самолёты на фотографии: Weir W.3 - Великобритания - 1936
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Using jet thrust to compensate for torque, W-9 PX203 originally flew without a tail fin. Marsh crashed the W-9 while trying to fly it from the starboard seat but the helicopter had proved that the jet thrust anti-torque system was not as effective as a tail rotor.
Самолёты на фотографии: Cierva W.9 - Великобритания - 1944
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Alan Marsh, photographed with the Weir W-9 in 1947.
Самолёты на фотографии: Cierva W.9 - Великобритания - 1944
Статьи
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- Cierva C.30A HM580/G-ACUU /Preservation Profile/
- Personal album. Civil
- Personal album. Military
- Spitfire Notebook (2)
- The wings collection
- A.Lumsden - Fairey Fulmar /Take a card/ (3)
- C.Hall - Rich Mixture
- H.Woodman - The origins of aerial bombardment (7)
- J.Meadows - Flying for fun (1)
- J.Miller - Yellow rose of Texas
- J.Stroud - Wings of Peace
- J.Yoxall - H.A.Marsh /They who dared first/ (2)
- M.Oakey - Grapevine
- P.Jarrett - Nothing ventured... (3)
- R.Swain - Getting some in
- S.Harding - Excambian reborn