- 1. Spitfires in WW2 (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Richardson" <Paul-Richardson@cyberware.co.uk>
- Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 09:46:29 -0000
- An amusing story about the Merline engine, that my father Ken often related, concerns a combat problem with the Merlin engine in Spitfire application. If the Spit was put into a fast dive to avoid an
- /html/fot/1999-11/msg00095.html (8,348 bytes)
- 2. Re: Spitfires in WW2 (score: 1)
- Author: "jonmac" <jonmac@ndirect.co.uk>
- Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 18:11:48 -0000
- SHILLING'S ORIFICE' There's not a lot more you can say about that. I've often felt I ought to have a restrictor in my fuel feed whenever I get both feet in the trough with a hot curry. Jonmac
- /html/fot/1999-11/msg00097.html (6,704 bytes)
- 3. Re: Spitfires in WW2 (score: 1)
- Author: "Kevin O'Driscoll" <ko3@columbia.edu>
- Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 14:29:48 -0500 (EST)
- Obviously Mrs. Shilling is now posthumously remembered as the engineer who won the Battle of Britain and bested the engineers of Rolls Royce. ... A very amusing anecdote, but unfortunately smacking
- /html/fot/1999-11/msg00098.html (7,345 bytes)
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