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Requesting the adaption of a Kestrel type supercharger to the Wraith II No.1 unit.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 140\1\  scan0236
Date  15th November 1938
  
8171

To HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Swdl. {Len H. Swindell}

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Swdl. {Len H. Swindell} 7/MH. {M. Huckerby} 15.11.38.

WRAITH II NO.1.

In regard to the memo By {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ald. {F. Allwood - Experimental Design} 13/G.9.11.38 for the adaption of a Kestrel(Aero Engine) type of Supercharger, will you please fit to the above unit when the parts are available.

We will supply the supercharger complete with its reduction gears.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Swdl. {Len H. Swindell}
  
  
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