Search results
Sir Anthony de Havillend (1969–) James de Havilland (1553–1613) közvetlen leszármazottja. James de Havilland Guernsey-ből vándorolt a dorset-i Poole-ba, ahol kereskedési engedélyt kapott. 1909-ben Geoffrey de Havilland feleségül vette Louise Thomast, aki korábban de Havilland nővéreinek nevelőnője volt. Három fiuk született ...
HIS FAITH IN HEAVIER-THAN-AIR MACHINES was rewarded when the British Government commissioned Geoffrey de Havilland to produce a suitable type of military aeroplane in 1910. In 1909 de Havilland was working in a shed in Fulham, London. Today the De Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd, is one of the largest aircraft manufacturing firms in Great Britain.
de HAVILLAND, Geoffrey (1882—1965) aircraft and aero-engine designer and manufacturer Quick Reference (1882–1965) British aircraft designer, the creator of the Moth, Mosquito, and Comet. He was knighted in 1944 and appointed to the OM in 1962.
La de Havilland Aircraft Company (DHC) fue un fabricante aeronáutico del Reino Unido fundada en 1920, cuando Airco (de la cual Geoffrey de Havilland había sido jefe de diseño y propietario) fue vendida a BSA. De Havilland creó entonces una compañía con su nombre en septiembre de ese mismo año en Edware, que después sería cambiada de ...
De Havilland, 1929. Captain Sir Geoffrey de Havilland (High Wycombe, 27 juli 1882 - Watford, 21 mei 1965) was een Britse luchtvaartpionier en ingenieur.Hij was de ontwerper van onder meer de De Havilland Mosquito, een van de meest succesvolle vliegtuigen tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog.. Geoffrey de Havilland werd in 1882 geboren als zoon van Charles de Havilland en zijn eerste vrouw Alice ...
5 de may. de 2015 · Geoffrey de Havilland was 27 and far too determined a character to be deterred. Born in 1882, the son of a clergyman, he had trained as an engineer and worked at first for various car manufacturers, designing buses before borrowing money from his affluent grandfather to set up on his own, designing and building aircraft.
De Havilland led the world in entering the era of jet passenger flight with his first turbine powered aircraft, the Comet, in 1949. Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, the grand figure of British aviation, spent his life looking forward with a view toward service. Inducted in 1972. Portrait Location: Near R-44 and B-5 Brougham.
