In author's opinion British practice of initiating and progressing engine contract are most satisfactory for rapid action and comparative freedom from official bumbledom and paper work; summary of (British) Ministry of Supply procedure for engine procurement; contract procedure; flight and type test; gas turbine development; time factor. (See also Aeronautical Eng Rev v 12 n 6 June 1953 p 31-43)


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    Title :

    Birth of engine


    Additional title:

    Flight


    Contributors:
    Banks, F.R. (author)

    Published in:

    Flight ; 63 , n 2308 ; p 479-482


    Publication date :

    1953


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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