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Фотографии
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The striking paint scheme of Don Giffin’s Chilton echoes the style of pre-war British light aircraft. The tailwheel, sliding canopy and VW engine bring this 1930s design in line with the 1990s.
Самолёты на фотографии: Chilton D.W.1 - Великобритания - 1937
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The Chilton’s wing panels are doped, and the fuselage has a final coat of enamel over the dope.
Самолёты на фотографии: Chilton D.W.1 - Великобритания - 1937
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Самолёты на фотографии: Chilton D.W.1 - Великобритания - 1937
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For the Chilton’s first flight Giffin engaged a test pilot. Small trim problems were addressed with strategically-placed tabs, but these were subsequently removed.
Самолёты на фотографии: Chilton D.W.1 - Великобритания - 1937
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C-GIST is powered by a 60 h.p. Volkswagen engine, driving a 54in-diameter two-bladed wooden propeller. Original Chiltons have flown with Carden Ford, Lycoming and Train engines.
Самолёты на фотографии: Chilton D.W.1 - Великобритания - 1937
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Самолёты на фотографии: Chilton D.W.1 - Великобритания - 1937
Статьи
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- NA Harvard Mk III G-BGOR /Preservation Profile/
- Personal album. Military
- Plane Crazy
- ??? - Early birds
- D.Giffin - Canadian Chilton
- G.Nelson - Sam Kinkead
- H.Field - Advancing in review order
- J.Bartelski - What did happen to general Sikorski? (2)
- J.Maynard - On classic wings
- J.Stroud - Handley Page Hermes /Post-war propliners/
- M.Oakey - Grapevine
- M.Retallack - Mastering the Mossie (1)
- M.Roffe, D.Baker - Great moments in aviation (1)
- P.Jarrett - By day and by night: Hawker Horsley
- R.Beamont - Tangmere summer (3)
- T.Nelson - Falling stars (1)