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Aerodynamic Aspects of Helicopter Design

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 October 2023

H Roberts
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The CHAIRMAN, in introducing the Author, said that Dr ROBERTS was very well known by everybody in the helicopter field m this country and abroad He had taken his B Sc Engineering Degree at Queen Mary College and his Ph D at Imperial College He had served with General Aircraft Ltd, and had also been a lecturer at Imperial College Subsequent to this appointment he had been with Saunders-Roe as Chief Project Engineer (Helicopters), and was now on the staff of Fairey Aviation where initially he had been Chief Aerodynamicist and was now Chief Project Engineer Dr Roberts was a Founder Member and a member of the Council of the Association

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The Journal of the Helicopter Association of Great Britain , Volume 10 , Issue 1 , July 1956 , pp. 24 - 60
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Copyright © Royal Aeronautical Society 1956

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