Фотографии
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Supermarine S.5 N219 flew into second place in the 1927 contest, held at Venice.
Самолёты на фотографии: Supermarine S.5 / S.6 - Великобритания - 1927
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Macchi M.52 No 2, flown by Maj de Bernardi in the 1927 Schneider race at Venice, on the step. The M.52s were powered by the 1,030 h.p. Fiat AS.3 twelve-cylinder liquid-cooled direct drive normally-aspirated vee engine, driving a 7ft 8in diameter two- bladed fixed-pitch metal propeller.
Самолёты на фотографии: Macchi M.39/M.52/M.67 - Италия - 1926
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The three Macchi M.52s of the Italian team moored out at Venice in 1927. Macchi No 7 was flown by Capt A. Ferrarin, No 5 by Capt F. Guazetti and No 2 by the Italian team leader Maj Mario de Bernardi. The three M.52s were first flown in August 1927 but all of them were forced to retire during the race. On October 22 de Bernardi set a new world speed record of 292 33 m.p.h.
Самолёты на фотографии: Macchi M.39/M.52/M.67 - Италия - 1926
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Gloster IVA N222, with 900 h.p. Napier Lion VIIA engine.
Самолёты на фотографии: Gloster IV - Великобритания - 1926
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The Gloster IV N224 with a special broad-chord Gloster metal propeller fitted to the 900 h.p. Napier Lion VIIA liquid-cooled, direct-drive, supercharged engine. The seaplane is also fitted with the tail unit ultimately adopted for the Gloster IVA and IVB in 1929.
Самолёты на фотографии: Gloster IV - Великобритания - 1926
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View of the Short-Bristow Crusader. Its most marked characteristic was the large helmeted cylinder heads of the 860 h.p. Bristol Mercury nine-cylinder supercharged radial engine. The elliptical mainplanes were of biconvex RAF 27 aerofoil section.
Самолёты на фотографии: Short Short-Bristol (Short-Bristow) Crusader - Великобритания - 1927
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The Short-Bristow Crusader was relegated to practice flying at the 1927 contest at Venice. Painted gloss white overall with royal blue trim, the Crusader never carried its serial number N226.
Самолёты на фотографии: Short Short-Bristol (Short-Bristow) Crusader - Великобритания - 1927
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Самолёты на фотографии: Short Short-Bristol (Short-Bristow) Crusader - Великобритания - 1927
Статьи
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- Dewoitine D-26 HB-RAI /Preservation Profile/
- Personal album. Civil
- Personal album. Military
- Skywriters
- ??? - Arado Ar 234 Blitz restored
- A.Lumsden, T.Heffernan - Per Mare Probare (14)
- D.Gustafson - Kitfox
- G.Levett - From Penguin into Eagle (3)
- J.Meadows - A Decisive Factor (3)
- J.Ramsden - Farewell Sir Thomas
- J.Stroud - Wings of Peace
- M.Oakey - Grapevine
- R.Riding - Cierva C.24 autogiro /British prewar lightplanes/ (5)
- R.Sherren - By Speedbird to Sydney
- S.Harding - The Reluctant Dominator (1)