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Publication date: 1 April 1988

AIR skates manufactured by Hovair Systems Limited are being employed by British Aerospace to allow precise movement of Airbus A320 wings along the production line at the companies…

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AIR skates manufactured by Hovair Systems Limited are being employed by British Aerospace to allow precise movement of Airbus A320 wings along the production line at the companies Filton plant.

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Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, vol. 60 no. 4
Type: Research Article
ISSN: 0002-2667

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Publication date: 1 November 1990

HOVAIR Systems Ltd, specialists in air film load handling equipment has uprated a number of Transporters specifically designed for the movement of large engines used on the latest…

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HOVAIR Systems Ltd, specialists in air film load handling equipment has uprated a number of Transporters specifically designed for the movement of large engines used on the latest generation of commercial aircraft. One particular example is the conversion for the RB211 524G, the new engine for the Boeing 747‐400.

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Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, vol. 62 no. 11
Type: Research Article
ISSN: 0002-2667

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Publication date: 1 January 1995

ROCOL Limited has a long history of supplying military and civil aviation with specialized lubricants used either on board aircraft or, in military applications, their associated…

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ROCOL Limited has a long history of supplying military and civil aviation with specialized lubricants used either on board aircraft or, in military applications, their associated weaponry.

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Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, vol. 67 no. 1
Type: Research Article
ISSN: 0002-2667

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Publication date: 1 November 1986

The Rolls‐Royce RB 211 jet engine normally consumes vast quantities of air when it is thrusting the Tristar to speeds in excess of 500 mph. But when it comes to maintenance, a…

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The Rolls‐Royce RB 211 jet engine normally consumes vast quantities of air when it is thrusting the Tristar to speeds in excess of 500 mph. But when it comes to maintenance, a thin film of air is all that is needed to move this giant engine across the floor of the British Airways overhaul workshops at Heathrow. This film of air supports the Hovair type TPW6 — 22 Transporter made by Hovair Systems.

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Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, vol. 58 no. 11
Type: Research Article
ISSN: 0002-2667

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Publication date: 1 April 2000

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Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, vol. 72 no. 2
Type: Research Article
ISSN: 0002-2667

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Publication date: 1 January 1988

Air skates manufactured by Hovair Systems Ltd are being employed by British Aerospace to allow precise movement of Airbus A320 wings along the production line at the company's…

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Air skates manufactured by Hovair Systems Ltd are being employed by British Aerospace to allow precise movement of Airbus A320 wings along the production line at the company's Filton plant.

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Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, vol. 60 no. 1
Type: Research Article
ISSN: 0002-2667

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Publication date: 1 October 2000

Joe DiVito, Kevin Retz and Chris Tonn

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Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, vol. 72 no. 5
Type: Research Article
ISSN: 0002-2667

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Publication date: 1 February 2001

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Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, vol. 73 no. 1
Type: Research Article
ISSN: 0002-2667

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Publication date: 1 February 1998

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Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, vol. 70 no. 1
Type: Research Article
ISSN: 0002-2667

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Publication date: 1 September 1987

IMPACT Finishers Ltd is a surface treatment sub‐contracting organisation with its Head Office at Slough. A sister‐company to Vacu‐Blast Ltd., it is also a subsidiary of BTR plc.

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IMPACT Finishers Ltd is a surface treatment sub‐contracting organisation with its Head Office at Slough. A sister‐company to Vacu‐Blast Ltd., it is also a subsidiary of BTR plc.

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Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, vol. 59 no. 9
Type: Research Article
ISSN: 0002-2667

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