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Experimental aircraft series by G. T. R. Hill
the pterodactyl, all but the first were produced by Westland Aircraft Ltd after Hill joined them. Captain G.T.R. Hill developed the Pterodactyl series
Westland-Hill_Pterodactyl
Topics referred to by the same term
known to science, Pterodactylus. Pterodactyl may also refer to: Pterodactyl (film), a horror film Westland-Hill Pterodactyl, a series of experimental aircraft
Pterodactyl_(disambiguation)
Canadian tailless glider, 1946
Laboratories, at the instigation of G.T.R. Hill who had previously designed the British Westland-Hill Pterodactyl series of tailless aircraft. To research
NRC_tailless_glider
British aircraft manufacturer
Dreadnought Westland Woodpigeon Westland Widgeon Westland Yeovil Westland Wizard Westland Westbury Westland Wapiti Westland Witch Westland-Hill Pterodactyl series
Westland_Aircraft
Tailless fixed-wing aircraft that has no definite fuselage
including G. T. R. Hill, who developed a series of experimental tailless aircraft designs, collectively known as the Westland-Hill Pterodactyls, during the 1920s
Flying_wing
Airplane wings capable of changing position to alter their geometry
variable sweep was to trim the aeroplane for level flight. The Westland-Hill Pterodactyl IV of 1931 was a tailless design whose lightly swept wings could
Variable-sweep_wing
British aircraft
of the Archaeopteryx was inspired by the tailless swept-winged Westland-Hill Pterodactyl, itself derived from the aircraft of J. W. Dunne. These aircraft
Granger_Archaeopteryx
Plane wing that angles backwards or forwards
up by G. T. R. Hill in England who designed a series of gliders and aircraft to Dunne's guidelines, notably the Westland-Hill Pterodactyl series. However
Swept_wing
List of aircraft produced by a number of countries to test new concepts and technology
Type 602 Wellington Mark X – Rolls-Royce Dart turboprop testbed Westland-Hill Pterodactyl – Tailless monoplane testbeds Youngman-Baynes High Lift – Youngman
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British aeronautical engineer (1895–1955)
all-up weight. Hill designed a series of tailless aircraft, the Westland-Hill Pterodactyls, from the 1920s onwards. After the last Pterodactyl flew in 1932
Geoffrey_T._R._Hill
Air- or watercraft design in which the propulsion device is behind the engine
Rutan Voyager. In tailless aircraft such as Lippisch Delta 1 and Westland-Hill Pterodactyl types I and IV, horizontal stabilizers at the rear of the aircraft
Pusher_configuration
Airplane
aircraft engineers, such as G. T. R. Hill, to produce experimental aircraft such as the Westland-Hill Pterodactyl, during the 1920s and early 1930s. However
Armstrong_Whitworth_A.W.52
Experimental aircraft in the UK
the activities of Professor Geoffrey T.R. Hill, who was pivotal in the design of the Westland-Hill Pterodactyl, a pioneering tailless experimental aircraft
Short_SB.4_Sherpa
1920s British piston aircraft engine
PZL.19 Saro Cutty Sark Saro-Percival Mailplane Spartan Cruiser Westland-Hill Pterodactyl de Havilland Swallow Moth de Havilland DH.71 Tiger Moth racer
De_Havilland_Gipsy
Vought F7U Cutlass US Jet Multirole Fighter 1948 Operational 320 Westland-Hill Pterodactyl UK Propeller Experimental 1920s-1930s Prototype 3 Series of types
List_of_tailless_aircraft
by an aircraft with variable-sweep wings: Was by the tailless Westland-Hill Pterodactyl IV with Flight-Lieutenant Louis G. Paget at the controls in April
List_of_firsts_in_aviation
aircraft, 1 built Waterman Whatsit 1932 roadable aircraft, 1 built Westland-Hill Pterodactyl series 1928, several built Avian Gyroplane 1960, 2 seats, ca.6
List of pusher aircraft by configuration
List_of_pusher_aircraft_by_configuration
1920s British piston aircraft engine
Medwecki and Nowakowski M.N.5 Saro Cutty Sark Southern Martlet Westland-Hill Pterodactyl The Genet II produced 80 hp due to an increased compression ratio
Armstrong_Siddeley_Genet
purpose aircraft Cancelled 16/29 Experimental tailless aircraft Westland-Hill Pterodactyl IV 17/29 All-metal torpedo-bomber (for development and production)
List of Air Ministry specifications
List_of_Air_Ministry_specifications
Hill (1895–1955) – designer of the Westland-Hill Pterodactyls and co-developed the aero-isoclinic wing Stanley Hiller (1924–2006) – founder Hiller Aircraft
List_of_aerospace_engineers
1920s British piston aircraft engine
Stout Amphibian Supermarine Sparrow Vickers Vagabond Westland Woodpigeon Westland-Hill Pterodactyl An airworthy Messerschmitt M17 replica is owned and
Bristol_Cherub
Dunne D.6 & D.7 1911 monoplane, 2 built Dunne D.8 1912, 5 built Westland-Hill Pterodactyl series 1928, several built Lippisch Delta 1 1931, experimental
List of pusher aircraft by configuration and date
List_of_pusher_aircraft_by_configuration_and_date
1936 German experimental aircraft
at 6,560 feet (2,000 m) Service ceiling: 18,045 ft (5,500 m) Westland-Hill Pterodactyl V: Near-contemporary of similar role and configuration. Gotha
Gotha_Go_147
N.1B Westland N.16 Westland N.17 Westland-Hill Pterodactyl Westland PV-3 (Houston-Westland) Westland P.V.6 Westland P.V.7 Westland Scout Westland Sea King
List_of_aircraft_(W)
Piaggio P.8 Pitcairn PA-6 Super Mailwing Potez 32 Potez 33 Potez 35 Westland-Hill Pterodactyl Mk. IA Yokosuka K2Y Mid-1928 – Stinson Junior Autumn 1928 – Polikarpov
1928_in_aviation
Former Royal Air Force flying base in Hampshire, England
airfield. Amongst them were the Westland Yeovil; the Westland Witch; the Westland F.7/30; and all of the Westland-Hill Pterodactyl series of experimental flying
RAF_Andover
British aircraft designer (1908 – 1968)
first actions as technical director was to terminate development of Hill's Pterodactyl, a pioneering tailless swept-wing aircraft. However, other business
W._E._W._Petter
Ro.26 Mitsubishi Ki-20 Piaggio P.10 Pitcairn OP Pitcairn PA-18 Westland-Hill Pterodactyl Mk. V Early 1932 – Saro_Percival Mailplane, later redesigned as
1932_in_aviation
YP-24 Nakajima Army Type 91 fighter Pitcairn PAA-1 Pitcairn PCA-2 Westland-Hill Pterodactyl Mk. IV Mid-1931 – Grigorovich I-Z Autumn 1931 – Stinson Model
1931_in_aviation
British test pilot (1904–1996)
A.M.I.N.A (12 April 1904 – 31 August 1996) was the chief test pilot at Westland Aircraft between 1931 and 1953, a naval architect, and an aviation author
Harald_Penrose
Francisco Loudenslager Laser 200 MacCready Gossamer Albatross Manta Pterodactyl Fledgling Martin B-26 Marauder Flak Bait Martin PTV-N-2 Gorgon IV McDonnell
List of aircraft in the Smithsonian Institution
List_of_aircraft_in_the_Smithsonian_Institution
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Male
English
Short form of English William, WILL means "will-helmet."
Boy/Male
Muslim
The new Moon
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived to the west of a stream, from Middle English by weste lake (see Lake). Westlake in Devon derives its name from the surname, rather than the other way around.
Male
German
Short form of German Tillo, a pet form of names beginning with Diet-, TILL means "people, race."
Surname or Lastname
English (southeastern)
English (southeastern) : variant of Hill 1.English (southeastern) : patronymic from Hill 2.
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
From the Hall or Manor
Female
English
Short form of English Tilly, TILL means "mighty in battle."Â
Boy/Male
German American Teutonic English
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, French, German, Swedish, Teutonic
Purposeful Peace; Will-helmet; Will; Desire; Bright; Famous
Male
English
Pet form of English William, BILL means "will-helmet."
Boy/Male
Indian
The new Moon
Female
English
English short form of Roman Latin Jillian, JILL means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Gujarati, Indian, Lebanese, Swedish
Resolute Protector; Form of William; Resolute Guardian; Will Desire; Will Helmet; Protect
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hill 1.English : from a pet form of Hugh.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : extremely common and widely distributed topographic name for someone who lived on or by a hill, Middle English hill (Old English hyll).English : from the medieval personal name Hill, a short form of Hilary (see Hillary) or of a Germanic (male or female) compound name with the first element hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’.German : from a short form of Hildebrand or any of a variety of other names, male and female, containing Germanic hild as the first element.Jewish (American) : Anglicized form of various Jewish names of similar sound or meaning.English translation of Finnish Mäki (‘hill’), or of any of various other names formed with this element, such as Mäkinen, Heinämaki, Kivimäki.
Male
English
 English surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English heall "hall," hence "lives at the hall." Middle English name HALL means "to cover, conceal."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hill, from southeastern Middle English hell ‘hill’, a dialect form characteristic of Kent and Sussex.English : from a personal name, Helle, which may have been a variant of Elie (a Middle English form of Elias), or perhaps a short form of a personal name formed with Hild- as the first element (see Hilliard for example), or perhaps from the female personal name Helen.German : nickname from Middle High German hell ‘bright’, ‘shining’.German : variant of Helle 3.
Boy/Male
Indian, Swedish
Mountain
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Gil, GILL means "pledge-bright."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hill 1.North German : from the personal name Hille, a pet form of Hildebrand.Dutch : from the place name ten Hulle, from hulle ‘hill’, found in many parts of the Netherlands.Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads in southwestern Norway, mostly on islands, named Hille, from Old Norse hilla ‘terrace’, ‘ledge’.
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