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Страна: Великобритания
Год: 1911
P.Lewis British Aircraft 1809-1914 (Putnam)
Universal Aviation Company Birdling
The Birdling single-seat tractor monoplane was adapted from the Bleriot design and was built during 1911 by the Universal Aviation Co. Ltd., of Brooklands. It was powered by the 50 h.p. Gnome engine, and was flown by H. J. D. Astley in the 1911 Daily Mail Circuit of Britain Race, but retired at Harrogate. The Birdling was bought later by F. K. McClean.
Описание:
- P.Lewis British Aircraft 1809-1914 (Putnam)
- M.Goodall, A.Tagg British Aircraft before the Great War (Schiffer)
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M.Goodall, A.Tagg - British Aircraft before the Great War /Schiffer/
UAC Birdling monoplane with an ABC engine which was at Brooklands in late 1911.
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P.Lewis - British Racing and Record-breaking Aircraft /Putnam/
Preparing to take-off in the Universal Aviation Company Birdling, H. J. D. Astley's aircraft on 22 July, 1911, in the Daily Mail Circuit of Britain.
