THE firm of D. Napier & Son, Ltd., are probably best known as the manufacturers of the Lion series of aero-engines. It is, however, interesting to record that they are the oldest engineering firm engaged in the aero-engine industry, having been established as long ago as 1808.


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    Title :

    Napier Machine-Shop Equipment


    Subtitle :

    A Description of the Machines Used at Acton on Lion, Javelin and Rapier Engines


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1933-12-01


    Size :

    4 pages




    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English



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