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).
Proposal from Westland Aircraft Co. to drive propellers from both ends of 'Eagle' or 'Falcon' engines.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 39\2\ Scan008 | |
| Date | 29th May 1919 | |
| To R.{Sir Henry Royce} from BN.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} c. to CJ c. to Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} c. to EH. c. to EY. X3533 Bn{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} Bn{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington}12/P29.5.19. RE PROPOSAL BY WESTLAND AIRCRAFT CO. TO DRIVE PROPELLERS FROM EACH END OF "EAGLE" OR "FALCON" ENGINES. Following on your note R2/G28.4.19., on this subject, I took the matter up with Messrs. Westland, in accordance with the attached copy, and enclose a copy of their reply which appears to. close this matter, at least for a time. Bn.{W.O. Bentley / Mr Barrington} | ||