Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 55 Issue 9

Strapline:

An International Journal
Subjects:

Table of contents

A Very Large Cargo Aircraft Design Project

J.P. Fielding

For many years it has been the College of Aeronautics' philosophy that the best way to teach aircraft design is to actually do it. To this end the Aircraft Design MSc students…

Reinforced Composites

Composites which are thermosetting resins reinforced with high performance fibres, such as “Kevlar” aramid are replacing light metals in weight sensitive industrial applications…

Spey Engine for AMX Combat Aircraft

The Rolls‐Royce Spey engine which will power the first AMX combat aircraft has been despatched to Italy. The AMX is a new single‐engined aircraft being developed jointly by Italy…

Superplastic Forming and Diffusion Bonding

A purpose‐built superplastic forming and diffusion bonding manufacturing facility has been commissioned at the Hatfield Division of British Aerospace Dynamics Group.

Materials and Equipment

The Aero Tach Divsion of Consolidated Instrument Company announces the TSO‐C49A — F.A.A. authorisation for the new electric “Twin Tach” Model 8010.

News and Views

London's Gatwick Airport, Britain's second busiest international airport, is to install an ASMI 18X Ground Movement Radar supplied by the Ground Systems Division of Racal Avionics…

People in the News

Westland plc recently announced the formation of a wholly‐owned subsidiary company, Westland Inc. to represent Westland Group activities in the United States, Central America and…

Cover of Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology

ISSN:

0002-2667

Online date, start – end:

1929

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Phil Webb