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).
Instructing the cancellation of development schemes for Lockheed hydraulically operated brakes.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 85\1\ scan0420 | |
Date | 29th September 1938 | |
1039. 206. To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems}10/JH.29.9.38. Lockheed Brakes. It has been decided to discontinue development work on two leading shoe hydraulically operated brake. Will you please therefore cancel the schemes instructed for 3.B.IV and B.56.BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/JBD.{John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems} | ||