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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Progress report detailing completed work on chassis and gun sections.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 133\4\  scan0197
Date  2nd September 1940
  
Ev.{Ivan Evernden - coachwork}9/JH.2.9.40.

Progress Report Sept. 2nd. 1940.
Work Completed.

Chassis Section.

PL.317 Oil Pump & Distributor Drive - Myth.
PL.329 Inlet valve and exhaust valve mechanism - Myth.
PL.330 Polar diagram of crankshaft loadings - 3 cyl. unit.
PL.331 Preliminary project 3 cyl. engine - 3 cyl. unit.
PL.332 Exhaust manifold - Myth.
PL.333 Con. rod. - Myth.
PL.334 Wheelcase & Drive. Myth.
PL.335 Geardrive for camshaft & Fan Myth.

Gun Section.

QPL.123 Project of armour shields. - Type BD{Mr Berend} Gun.
QPL.124 Non elevating mounting - Type BD{Mr Berend} Gun.
QPL.125 Recoil shield Type BD{Mr Berend} gun.
QPL.126 Installation and gun crew
Non elevating Mounting Type BD{Mr Berend} Gun.
QPL.127 Additions to non-elevating Mounting type BD{Mr Berend} Gun.
QPL.128 Aiming handle and strap swivel - Type BD.{Mr Berend}gun.
QPL.129 Gun sights Type BD{Mr Berend} gun.
QPL.120 Adjustable rear sight Type BD{Mr Berend} gun.
QPL.121 Adjustable foresight Type BD{Mr Berend} gun.
QPL.130 Ammunition tray - non elevating
mounting Type BD{Mr Berend} gun.
QPL.131 Comparison between .500 browning and
type A.A. M.G. (1/4 scale) Type A.A. Gun.
QPL.132 Gunners support strap Type B.D. Gun.

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