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A VIEW OF ANSTY 1935-1982

by David E. Williams

Published by Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust. 1st. 1998

Fine condition. Historical Series No 25. Red cardwraps. B/w illustrations. 131 pages.

ISBN: 1872922120
Stock no. 1711920

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Contents

Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter One Origins
Chapter Two Flying training
Chapter Three The Flying Standards
Chapter Four Other events on the aerodrome
Chapter Five Turbojets and turbopops
Chapter Six The aero engines that came to Ansty
Chapter Seven The move from Parkside to Ansty
Chapter Eight The ten thousand horsepower rig
Chapter Nine P176, a supersonic turbojet
Chapter Ten P181 and 182, the last of the line
Chapter Eleven The high speed diesel
Chapter Twelve Other diversifications
Chapter Thirteen Rockets
Chapter Fourteen Underwater weapons - the unseen activity
Chapter Fifteen A merger and a takeover
Chapter Sixteen 4th February 1971, the unthinkable actually happened
Chapter Seventeen Survival and success
Chapter Eighteen Marine gas turbines
Chapter Nineteen Hovercraft, a hope fulfilled
Chapter Twenty Industrial gas turbines
Chapter Twenty-One Gas and Oil
Chapter Twenty-Two New ideas of management
Chapter Twenty-Three People
Epilogue

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