Rolf Dudley-Williams
Flying Officer
978-613-8-80317-1
6138803175
104
2013-01-08
34.00 €
eng
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Sir Rolf Dudley Dudley-Williams, 1st Baronet (originally (Rolf) Dudley Williams, 17 June 1908 – 8 October 1987) was a British aeronautical engineer and Conservative Party politician.Williams was born in Plymouth and educated at Plymouth College. He joined the Royal Air Force cadet scheme in 1926 and studied at the Royal Air Force College at Cranwell. He was gazetted in 1928 and appointed a Flying Officer in 1930. From 1933 he was stationed at the Central Flying School, but the next year an injury saw him invalided out of the service.Deciding to go into business, Wiliams joined with fellow Cranwell pupil Frank Whittle and fellow ex-RAF officer James Collingwood Tinling to set up Power Jets Ltd in 1936 to develop Whittle's idea of jet engines for aircraft.
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