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Henry Philip Folland OBE (22 January 1889 – 5 September 1954) was an English aviation engineer and aircraft designer.

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Henry Folland

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Henry Philip Folland OBE (22 January 1889 – 5 September 1954) was an English aviation engineer and aircraft designer. Folland was born on 22 January 1889...

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Folland Aircraft

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including one with Westland Aircraft, but none was followed up. In 1937 Henry Folland, chief designer of Gloster Aircraft, was looking for a new opportunity...

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Folland

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1947), American mathematician Henry Folland (1889–1954), British aviation engineer and aircraft designer Leah Norah Folland (1874–1957), British educationalist...

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Henry Vane the Younger

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Adamson and Folland, pg. 277 Adamson and Folland, pg. 281 Adamson and Folland, pp. 282–283 Adamson and Folland, pg. 284 Adamson and Folland, pg. 291 Ireland...

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Gloster Sparrowhawk

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aircraft manufacturer Gloster. It was developed by aircraft designer Henry Folland, who had recently joined Gloster after the winding up of Nieuport &...

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Gloster Nightjar

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license-produce French Nieuport aircraft. During 1917, after hiring Henry Folland as chief designer, the company started to design its own aircraft, with...

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Gloster Grebe

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trainer with new wings to test a layout proposed by chief designer Henry Folland, combining a thick, high-lift section upper wing and a thinner, medium-lift...

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To Die For

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Douglas, Wayne Knight, Casey Affleck, Kurtwood Smith, Dan Hedaya, and Alison Folland in supporting roles. Kidman was nominated for a BAFTA, and won a Golden...

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Royal Aircraft Establishment

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Aircraft Co in 1930 and Henry Folland – later chief designer at Gloster Aircraft Company, and founder of his own company Folland Aircraft. One of the designers...

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Gloster Gauntlet

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with six machine guns and function as a high altitude interceptor; Henry Folland, Gloster's chief designer, opted to modify the S.S.19 to carry a heavier...

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List of aerospace engineers

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helicopter pioneer Anthony Fokker (1890–1939) Henry Folland (1889–1954) – chief designer at Nieuport, Gloster, and Folland Aircraft Edward Forman (1912–1973) –...

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Gloster Gamecock

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the project immediately thereafter. Gloster's design team, headed by Henry Folland, had also identified numerous improvements, typically relating to the...

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British unmanned aerial vehicles of World War I

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into thinking it was a drone plane to test anti-aircraft capabilities. Henry Folland at the Royal Aircraft Factory designed an AT powered by an ABC Gnat...

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Nieuport London

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engines, and did not fly until 1920. Only two were built. In 1918, Henry Folland, chief designer of the Nieuport (England) Ltd (later to become the Nieuport...

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Gloster Aircraft Company

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manufacturer Nieuport & General, the services of its former chief designer, Henry Folland (1889–1954), were hired by the company; it also acquired the rights...

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Gloster III

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origin United Kingdom Manufacturer Gloster Aircraft Company Designer Henry Folland First flight 29 August 1925 Introduction 1925 Primary user Royal Air...

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Nieuport Nighthawk

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produce French Nieuport aircraft under licence. During 1917, hiring Henry Folland as chief designer, the company started to design its own aircraft, with...

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Leah Norah Folland

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she married Henry Folland, a tin plate manufacturer. They had one son, Dudley Croft Folland and one daughter, Patti Eugenie Folland. Folland worked as a...

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Gloster Grouse

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It was designed by English aviation engineer and aircraft designer Henry Folland, the designer of the S.E.5 among other aircraft. The top wing had a...

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Gloster IV

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development of the Gloster III which had finished second in the 1925 race. Henry Folland, the Chief designer of Gloster, redesigned the aircraft to reduce drag...

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Gloster Gnatsnapper

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aircraft National origin United Kingdom Manufacturer Gloster Aircraft Designer Henry Folland First flight February 1928 Status Prototype only Number built 2...

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