An Early Framed Frank Whittle Engineering Diagram For Gloster Aircraft Co - 1939

£300.00

A rare and significant original printed engineering drawing by Gloster Aircraft Co. entitled:

‘THREE VIEW GA - GLOSTER WHITTLE HIGH SPEED FIGHTER SPEC28/39…ZC 25629’

‘SCALE:- 1” TO 1 FOOT’

‘DRAWN BY SPENCER 27-11-39’

This is a general arrangement engineering diagram of the Gloster-Whittle E28/39 jet aircraft, which was the first British jet-engined aircraft. It first flew in 1941.

This original printed engineering diagram shows three different two dimensional cross section views of the aircraft.

A scarce and important part of early jet aviation history in the Second World War.

In a brand new deep black bespoke frame.

Condition:

Visible creases and folds with yellowing/discolouration. See photos.

Dimensions:

Total size (including frame) 79.5 cm high x 125 cm wide x 4 cm thick

Shipping not included. Please email me with your postcode for a shipping quote george.holtby@gmail.com

A rare and significant original printed engineering drawing by Gloster Aircraft Co. entitled:

‘THREE VIEW GA - GLOSTER WHITTLE HIGH SPEED FIGHTER SPEC28/39…ZC 25629’

‘SCALE:- 1” TO 1 FOOT’

‘DRAWN BY SPENCER 27-11-39’

This is a general arrangement engineering diagram of the Gloster-Whittle E28/39 jet aircraft, which was the first British jet-engined aircraft. It first flew in 1941.

This original printed engineering diagram shows three different two dimensional cross section views of the aircraft.

A scarce and important part of early jet aviation history in the Second World War.

In a brand new deep black bespoke frame.

Condition:

Visible creases and folds with yellowing/discolouration. See photos.

Dimensions:

Total size (including frame) 79.5 cm high x 125 cm wide x 4 cm thick

Shipping not included. Please email me with your postcode for a shipping quote george.holtby@gmail.com