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Encyclopedia > Geoffrey de Havilland Jr

Geoffrey de Havilland Junior, (b. [[_]], [[_]], [[_]] - d. 27 September 1946) was a British test pilot and the son of the English aviation pioneer and aircraft designer of the same name, Geoffrey de Havilland. September 27 is the 270th day of the year (271st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 95 days remaining. ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Test pilots work on developing, evaluating and proving experimental aircraft. ... Wiktionary has related dictionary definitions, such as: English, english The language of English started in Europe and came to the US with the British immigrants. ... Sir Geoffrey de Havilland (July 27, 1882 - May 21, 1965) was one of Englands aviation pioneers. ...


Geoffrey de Havilland Jr made the maiden flight of the de Havilland Mosquito. The de Havilland Mosquito (The Wooden Wonder a. ...


He died on the evening of 27 September 1946 whilst carrying-out high speed tests in the de Havilland Swallow TG306 over the Thames estuary, the remains of the aircraft being discovered the following day in the mud of Eqypt Bay, Gravesend, Kent. September 27 is the 270th day of the year (271st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 95 days remaining. ... 1946 (MCMXLVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... The first DH. 108 built - TG283. ... The Thames Estuary is a large estuary where the River Thames flows into the North Sea. ... Gravesend is a town in northwest Kent, England, on the south bank of the Thames, opposite Tilbury in Essex. ...


Reference

  • Beyond the Barrier by Philip Birtles - Aeroplane Monthly - August 1973 issue.


 

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