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9th Sir Sydney Camm Memorial Lecture Jubilees in Design and Development — some comments on change over the period of Camm's work and influence

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 July 2016

J. W. Fozard*
Affiliation:
The Royal Aeronautical Society

Extract

The paper traces the evolution of Sir Sydney Camm's Kingston Design Office through an examination of internal practices and external technical and other pressures at three Jubilee points in its history from 1935 to 1985. Some personal observations are given on the achievements of Camm and his team and an account offered of their continued success over a period of half a century.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Aeronautical Society 1988 

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