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).
Urgent memo requesting instructions for adapting a new engine mounting for the Spectre project in Test House No. 5.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 143\1\ scan0076 | |
| Date | 4th July 1935 | |
| To EJJ. X1209 Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/Swdl.{Len H. Swindell}16/KW.4.7.35. SpectreCodename for Phantom III (No.5 Test House). Will you please instruct suitable tackle for adapting the latest engine mounting (LeC.4462 to this bed. This should be made so that we can quickly interchange with the existing arrangement. It is urgently required as we expect to have a unit for test with this system within a fortnight. Hs{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}/L.H.Swindall. | ||