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Catalogue description R H Lovell Collection: Bedford and Farnborough Wind Tunnels
| Reference: | CM 2 |
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| Title: | R H Lovell Collection: Bedford and Farnborough Wind Tunnels |
| Description: |
These papers were assembled by R H Lovell whilst a project manager for wind tunnel development at the Ministry of Public Building and Works and the Property Services Agency. In addition to material on the Royal Aircraft Establishment wind tunnels at Bedford and Farnborough the series includes technical reports on work elsewhere and papers on the Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment blow tunnel at Boscombe Down. |
| Date: | 1945-1979 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Physical description: | 121 files and volumes |
| Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure unless otherwise stated |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
Between January 1966 and June 1970 R H Lovell was at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Bedford, working on high and low speed tunnels there. In June 1970 he moved to the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, as project manager for the new wind tunnel complex and later for new wind tunnels. He became Head of Facilities Engineering at the Atomic Warfare Research Establishment, Aldermaston in August 1980. |
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