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Captain Frank Sowter Barnwell OBE AFC FRAeS BSc (23 November 1880 – 2 August 1938) was a Scottish aeronautical engineer. With his elder brother Harold, he built the first successful powered aircraft made in Scotland and later went on to a career as an aircraft designer with the Bristol Aeroplane Company, designing aircraft such as the Bristol Fighter, the Bulldog and the Blenheim.

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Frank Barnwell

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Captain Frank Sowter Barnwell OBE AFC FRAeS BSc (23 November 1880 – 2 August 1938) was a Scottish aeronautical engineer. With his elder brother Harold...

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Bristol Blenheim

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licence built in Yugoslavia and Finland, in addition to Canada. In 1933 Frank Barnwell, Bristol's chief designer, went to the United States to collect first-hand...

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Bristol Aeroplane Company

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was set up to work on Dennistoun Burney's ideas for naval aircraft. Frank Barnwell was taken on as the design engineer for this project, and took over...

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Bristol Bulldog

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series of design studies for fighters undertaken by Frank Barnwell during the 1920s. In 1924 Barnwell had started work on a fighter powered by the Rolls-Royce...

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Bristol Type 138

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following the success of the Everest flight, aeronautical engineer Frank Barnwell proposed a purpose-built high-altitude research aircraft. This proposal...

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Bristol Scout

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1920s. The Bristol Scout was designed in the second half of 1913 by Frank Barnwell and Harry Busteed, Bristol's chief test pilot, who thought of building...

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Bristol Type 223

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Bristol Beaufighter

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Thetford, 1976. p. 144. Buttler, 2004. Buttler 2004, p. 63. Franks 2002, pp. 65–67. Franks 2002, pp. 70–72. {"Beaufighter 156 Mark 21 A8-186." Archived...

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Bristol Buckingham

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List of Scottish inventions and discoveries

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and the New York City Subway in the United States. Aircraft design: Frank Barnwell (1910) Establishing the fundamentals of aircraft design at the University...

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List of British innovations and discoveries

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driving school, the British School of Motoring, is founded in London. Frank Barnwell establishes the fundamentals of aircraft design at the University of...

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Bristol Bagshot

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Initially, the details of the required armament were not specified. Frank Barnwell's design to meet this requirement, the Bagshot, was a high-wing all-metal...

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Bristol Bombay

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173 174 175 176 182 188 191 192 193 198 200 213 223 By role Designers Frank Barnwell George Henry Challenger Henri Coandă Eric Gordon England Leslie Frise...

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Leslie Frise

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1915, Frank Barnwell rejoined Bristol Aeroplane Company and was looking for an assistant. He interviewed Leslie Frise and employed him in 1916; Frank Barnwell...

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Bristol Beaufort

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Bristol Brabazon

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Bristol Tramp

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development of Bristol's earlier Pullman passenger aircraft. In 1919, Frank Barnwell entered discussions with the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company about the...

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Bristol Buckmaster

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Bristol Freighter

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Bristol Britannia

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Bristol Bullpup

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series of design studies for a fighter undertaken by Frank Barnwell during the 1920s. In 1924 Barnwell had started work on a fighter powered by the Rolls-Royce...

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Bristol Superfreighter

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Bristol Belvedere

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Bristol Brigand

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173 174 175 176 182 188 191 192 193 198 200 213 223 By role Designers Frank Barnwell George Henry Challenger Henri Coandă Eric Gordon England Leslie Frise...

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