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    The de Havilland Sprite is a British rocket engine that was built by de Havilland in the early-1950s for use in RATO (Rocket-assisted take off) applications...
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  • processing in the element De Havilland Sprite, a British rocket engine Sprite (motorcycle), a historical British make of motorcycle Sprite-class tanker, a class...
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    The de Havilland DH.106 Comet is the world's first commercial jet airliner. Developed and manufactured by de Havilland in the United Kingdom, the Comet...
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  • Gnome Rolls-Royce Gem de Havilland Sprite de Havilland Super Sprite de Havilland Spectre de Havilland Aircraft Museum de Havilland Propellers Frank Halford...
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  • The de Havilland Aircraft Company Limited (/də ˈhævɪlənd/) was a British aviation manufacturer established in late 1920 by Geoffrey de Havilland at Stag...
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  • rocket engines in 1948. After the Second World War he developed de Havilland's Sprite and Spectre rocket engines. He moved to Rolls-Royce in 1957 and...
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    engines de Havilland Ghost de Havilland Goblin de Havilland Gyron de Havilland Gyron Junior Rolls-Royce Gnome Rocket engines de Havilland Super Sprite de Havilland...
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    jet airliner, the de Havilland DH 106 Comet, included a design provision to carry two hydrogen peroxide–powered de Havilland Sprite booster rockets intended...
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  • experiment with hydrogen peroxide monopropellants. They would develop the de Havilland Sprite a hydrogen peroxide rocket that could produce 5000lbf of thrust over...
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  • histories in the aero-engine industry. The de Havilland Engine Company Limited had the de Havilland Sprite which was a rocket engine with a military type...
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    developed for the Valiant. Trials were performed with two underwing de Havilland Sprite boosters; they were no longer needed when more powerful variants...
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    1946, work began on a pair of new British-built rocket motors, the de Havilland Sprite with a maximum thrust of 22 kN (5,000 lbf) and the Armstrong Siddeley...
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    1946, work began on a pair of new British-built rocket motors, the de Havilland Sprite (5,000 lb thrust) and the Armstrong Siddeley Snarler (2,000 lb thrust);...
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    The de Havilland Spectre is a rocket engine that was built by the de Havilland Engine Company in the 1950s. It was one element of the intended mixed power-plant...
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    List of aircraft engines (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Havilland Gyron de Havilland Gyron Junior de Havilland Spectre de Havilland Double Spectre – two Spectre engines mounted together de Havilland Sprite...
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  • Founded by Jack Cross, it is most famous for its rebuilding work on de Havilland DH.88 Comet racer G-ACSS and Percival Mew Gull G-AEXF. Reginald Cross...
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  • Peter Levin and starred Catherine Oxenberg, Christopher Baines, Olivia de Havilland, Dana Wynter, Stewart Granger and Ray Milland. It originally aired September...
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    insistence on their marriage. In film versions, Hermia was played by Olivia de Havilland in the 1935 version and by Anna Friel in the 1999 release Marshall, David...
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    531-2s were completed in 1959, powered by the Blackburn Nimbus and the de Havilland Gnome H1000 free-turbine engines, both derated to 635 shp now that the...
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    Olivia de Havilland, Robert Cummings and Charles Coburn. Krasna won the 1944 Oscar for Best Original Screenplay. Although conceived as a vehicle for de Havilland...
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    Daimler-Benz DB 610 de Havilland Gipsy de Havilland Gipsy Queen de Havilland Spectre de Havilland Double Spectre de Havilland Super Sprite General Electric...
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    by Michael Curtiz and William Keighley, and stars Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Basil Rathbone, Claude Rains, Patric Knowles, Eugene Pallette, and Alan...
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    August 1974 (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    was shot down by missiles fired from a Syrian airbase. Buffalo 461, a de Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalo transport, was making a supply trip for UN forces...
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    enthusiastic. When the 33 total aircraft, Avro 504s, Bristol F.2 Fighters and, De Havilland designed, Airco DH.4s and Airco DH.9s, did reach New Zealand they were...
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    who was employed to drill the airmen. Gremlin – an unknown mischievous sprite that was blamed for anything that went wrong with an aircraft, e.g., "The...
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  • of 24 knots (44 km/h; 28 mph). The carrier's air group consisted of de Havilland Sea Venom fighter-bombers, Fairey Gannet anti-submarine aircraft, and...
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    King of the Fairies Titania – Queen of the Fairies Puck – Oberon's knavish sprite A Fairy, Peaseblossom, Cobweb, Moth, Mustardseed – servants to Titania Indian...
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  • Gull (1934) 60d Sikorsky S58 Helicopter 60f Cierva C.30A autogiro 60g de Havilland Comet 60h Short "Singapore III" flying boat 60r Short S 23 Empire flying...
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  • USAF Major Christopher Summers, took the family for a flight in their de Havilland Mosquito from his grandparents' home in Anchorage, Alaska, when it came...
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    May 2014. A Winter Princess on IMDb "De Magische Wereld van Pardoes (televisieserie) - Eftepedia - alles over de Efteling". www.eftepedia.nl. Retrieved...
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