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).
Bristol drawings for modifications to the Beaufighter hull to install a 40 m.m. unit.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 176\1\ img198 | |
| Date | 27th May 1941 | |
| Dor{Mr Dorey}/Hks.4/FEB. 27.5.41. To Hm.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs} Ref. Hm.{Capt. W. Hallam - Head Repairs}6/SW. 25.5.41. We have received the Bristol drawings showing modifications necessary to the Beaufighter hull, to enable the Rolls-Royce 40 m.m. to be installed. We attach hereto copy of schedule of work that we are issuing to the shops covering this job. You will no doubt forward the Bristol drawing when you receive it, referred to by Frise in his letter. Dor{Mr Dorey}/Hks. | ||