PPRuNe Forums - Search Results

Search: Posts Made By: Kieron Kirk

Showing results 1 to 5 of 5
Search took 0.00 seconds.

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

7th Jul 2017, 09:13

Replies: 3,898

LUTON History and Nostalgia

Views: 1,708,350

Posted By Kieron Kirk

The Merganser first flew at Luton on 9th May...

The Merganser first flew at Luton on 9th May 1947.

The Prince first flew at Luton on 13th May 1948.

Chiarain.

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

11th Jun 2016, 09:59

Replies: 3,898

LUTON History and Nostalgia

Views: 1,708,350

Posted By Kieron Kirk

"My recollection is that it was fired...

"My recollection is that it was fired electrically, hence the inscription "CART ELEC ENG START"; so no explosion, just a stream of hot gas"

Well done ,that is the right explanation.

My only...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

10th Jun 2016, 18:39

Replies: 3,898

LUTON History and Nostalgia

Views: 1,708,350

Posted By Kieron Kirk

http://i64.tinypic.com/15i1euw.jpg My...

http://i64.tinypic.com/15i1euw.jpg

My partner kindly posted the image on my behalf.

In the centre of the "blunt end" there is a firing pin, which when hit produces an explosive reaction out the...

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

10th Jun 2016, 18:11

Replies: 3,898

LUTON History and Nostalgia

Views: 1,708,350

Posted By Kieron Kirk

Same size that I have from an Avon 114 Hunter...

Same size that I have from an Avon 114 Hunter T.7.

Chiarain.

Forum: Aviation History and Nostalgia

5th Mar 2015, 20:49

Replies: 3,898

LUTON History and Nostalgia

Views: 1,708,350

Posted By Kieron Kirk

Napier had a factory in Acton. Try this...

Napier had a factory in Acton.

Try this link. http://www.actonhistory.co.uk/acton/page10.html

Chiarain.

Showing results 1 to 5 of 5