by Damien Burke
ejection seat 170, 171, 172, 173, 175
electrical system 184
Electronic Introduction Team 247
Elworthy, Sir Charles 272
Emson, Air Vice-Marshal 267, 278
engine installation problems 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 206
engine vibration problems 127
equipment bay 147, 148
ER.103, Fairey 12
ETPS 114, 126
Exercise Prospect 66
F.153D specification 10, 52
F.177D, Saunders-Roe 12
F.95 camera 226
F-104 Starfighter, Lockheed 34, 228, 267
F-105 Thunderchief, Republic 23, 67, 87, 111
F-106 Delta Dart, Convair 163, 171
F-111 (TFX) 68, 76, 108, 252, 264, 266, 268, 269, 271, 272, 274, 293, 293. 300, 299, 318
F-4 Phantom, McDonnell Douglas 85, 171, 250, 266, 269, 272, 274
F-8 Corsair, Vought 46
Festing, Sir Francis 263
Field, John 220
fighter (interceptor) version 315, 316, 317, 318
fin 155
fire hose 61
fire protection 192, 193
Firestreak (Blue Jay), de Havilland 10, 24, 316
flaps 153
flares see RBW/IRD
flight simulator 98, 143
FLR (ARI.23129) 90, 145, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219
Folland light bomber 20
free-flight model rocket tests 94
fuel jettison 153, 154
fuel system 175, 176, 177, 178
fuel system testing rig 85, 91
FX.126 camera 220, 226, 255
Gardner, Charles 265, 280
Gardner, Henry 73, 74, 99, 205, 254
Gnat, Folland 67, 68, 171, 253
Goldring, Mary 263, 269, 272
GOR.339 11, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 27, 29, 35, 52, 61, 67
GOR.339 aircraft, de Havilland 31, 32, 33, 34, 64
GOR.339 aircraft, Handley Page 52, 53
GOR.339 Assessment Group 63
Grand Slam missile 308, 309, 310
Green Cheese 13
Griffith, Dr Alan 42
ground support 261, 262
Ground Training School 248
Gyron, de Havilland 18, 26, 40
Hall, Sir Arnold 269
Hancock, Air Marshal 265
Handley Page, Sir Frederick 22
Hardman, Henry 269
Hartley, Sir Christopher 269
Hassel, Kai Uwe von (Herr) 267
Hastings, Handley Page 212, 213
Hastings, Stephen 291, 292
Haviland, Denis 22
Hayr, Sqn Ldr Ken 279
HE bombs 240, 241, 242, 243
Healey, Denis 266, 269, 272, 274, 280
Heath, Ollie 279, 282
Henson, George 73
HS.681, Hawker-Siddeley 269, 270
HUD 90, 219, 220, 221
Hunter, Hawker 167, 170, 172, 220, 239, 251, 254, 255
Hurn 96
hydraulic system 183, 184
Imperial War Museum 288, 289
Indian export efforts 267
in-flight refuelling 145, 178, 179, 309
intake design 148, 149
Iranian export efforts 267
Itchen 96
Jaguar, SEPECAT 202, 213, 239, 296
Javelin, Gloster 10, 52
Jenkins, Roy 269, 272, 275, 278, 283
Joint Datum Aircraft 73
Joint Design Team 71
Joint Project Team 73, 75
Jones, Aubrey 21, 22, 82
Kestrel, Hawker-Siddeley see P.1127
Khatami, General 267
Knight, Don 134, 135, 142, 143, 289
LABS 59, 233
Lewin, Captain Duncan 263
Lightning (P.1), English Electric 11, 21, 34, 37, 39, 45, 46, 65, 66, 68, 69, 72, 99, 123, 160, 170, 178, 251, 253, 254, 277, 315, 318
linescan (ARI.23132) 223
Macmillan, Harold 89, 219, 263, 266
Mahon, Peter 268
Martel (AJ.168), Matra/Hawker-Siddeley 232, 244, 246
Maudling, Reggie 268
McCann, Brian 136
McNamara, Robert 274
Meteor, Gloster 31, 64, 163, 173
Midland Air Museum 290, 291
Mirage IV, Dassault 265, 293
Mirage V, Dassault 267
Missile warning system (ARI.18203) 226, 227
Mk 28 nuclear bomb 236
Mk 43 nuclear bomb 236, 237, 238
Mk 57 nuclear bomb 236
Moneypenny, Peter 133, 134, 135, 136
Morgan, Sir Morien 278
Mosquito, de Havilland 7, 48
Mountbatten, Admiral of the Fleet Lord Louis 22, 263, 265, 272, 296
Murphy, Professor A.J. 288, 289
Musgrave, Sir Cyril 22
N.113, Vickers-Supermarine see Scimitar
NA.39, Blackburn see Buccaneer
NATO 8, 23, 67, 259
Nelson, H.G. 22
Netherlands export efforts 267
New Zealand export efforts 267
NGTE 186, 187, 188, 198, 204, 206, 278
Olympus, Bristol-Siddeley 10, 18, 25, 28, 30, 38, 47, 50, 52, 53, 55, 56, 57, 65, 75, 77, 114, 141, 183-204, 278, 297
Olympus 22R development problems 194, 198, 204, 206
Operational Development Squadron 248, 250, 251
operational use 256
OR.1099 26, 57
OR.1127 see Red Beard
OR.1173 88, 232
OR.3044 21
OR.328 10
OR.329 12, 18
OR.330 21, 23, 26, 267
OR.339 63, 67, 68, 70, 75
OR.343 75, 88, 109, 179, 226, 236, 239
Orpheus, Bristol 26, 47, 48
overseas training 257, 258
P.1, English Electric see Lightning
P.17, English Electric 12, 21, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 44, 45, 46, 65, 67, 69, 70, 71, 73, 75, 315
P.17A, English Electric see P.17
P.17B, English Electric 40, 41
P.17C, English Electric 41, 42
P.17D, English Electric see PD.17
P.17E, English Electric 46
P.17F, English Electric 46
P.17Z, English Electric 46, 47
P.18, English Electric 12, 13, 16
P.22, English Electric 46, 315
P.24A, English Electric 46
P.28, English Electric 292, 293
P.384, Gloster 52
P.386, Gloster 52
P.1121, Hawker 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 53, 55, 56, 67
P.1123, Hawker 53
P.1125, Hawker 53
P.1127, Hawker 68, 264, 267, 269, 298
P.1129 development, Hawker-Siddeley 56, 57, 67
P.1129, Hawker 53, 54, 55, 65
P.1154, Hawker-Siddeley 269, 270, 298
Page, Sir Frederick 73, 83, 101, 107, 267, 278, 279
PD.17, Shorts 42, 43, 44, 45, 64, 67
PD.34, Shorts 67
Pearson, D. 269
Pelly, Sir Claude 70, 75, 76
Pendine 170, 175
Pentane 10
PERT 100, 101
Polaris 99, 269, 301, 303
Portal, Lord 269
practice bombs 246
Preston 91, 96, 98, 99, 100, 101, 103
procurement process 10, 90
Project 75, Fairey 48, 49, 50, 51, 64
Project E 10
Pyman, Sir Harold 263
QRC-142(T) 228, 229
Quill, Jeffrey 69
RAE 12, 26, 31, 33, 63, 94, 97, 169, 170, 175, 228, 239, 243, 255, 286, 287
RAF Akrotiri 257
RAF Brüggen 255
RAF Coningsby 247, 248, 249, 250, 251
RAF Goose Bay 258
RAF Hal Far 258
RAF Hemswell 248
RAF Laarbruch 255
RAF Leuchars 257
RAF Marham 255, 257
RAF Museum 285, 286, 287, 288, 291
RAF Newto
n 248
RAF Tengah 257
RAF Waddington 257
RAF Wyton 255, 257
RAM 24, 50, 57, 232
RB.108, Rolls-Royce 40, 41, 42, 67, 76, 298
RB.121, Rolls-Royce 26
RB.133, Rolls-Royce 15, 35, 40, 41, 46
RB.141 (Medway), Rolls-Royce 35, 53
RB.142 (Medway), Rolls-Royce 23, 25, 26, 30, 31, 32, 35, 38, 41, 48, 50, 56, 57, 58, 61, 185, 186
RB.153, Rolls-Royce 298
RB.162, Rolls-Royce 298, 299
RB.168 (Spey), Rolls-Royce 28, 298, 299
RB.192D specification 78, 187
RBW/IRD 227, 228, 229, 230, 229
RCU-2B 228
rear fairing 92, 93, 104, 151, 152
reconnaissance pack 221, 222, 223
Red Beard 10, 11, 13, 14, 21, 23, 24, 25, 30, 31, 39, 51, 54, 55, 57, 76, 233, 235, 236
Red Neck 224
Red Top, de Havilland 24, 279, 316, 317, 318
RRE 211, 228
Samlesbury 91, 96, 98, 99, 101, 107, 271, 273, 276, 280, 281, 282, 283, 284
Sandys, Duncan 20, 22, 26, 28, 66, 67, 77, 208
Satterly, Air Vice Marshal H.V. 9
SB.5, Shorts 94
SC.1, Shorts 36, 43, 44, 68
Scherger, Sir Frederick 265
Scimitar, Vickers-Supermarine 13, 15, 16, 18, 20, 22, 63, 72, 80, 82, 170, 179, 229
Sea Vixen, de Havilland 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 32, 167
SHAPE 67, 238
Shoeburyness 285, 286
‘Shortcomings of the TSR-2’ report 268
Skybolt 99, 238, 264, 300, 301, 302, 311
Slattery, Sir Matthew 22, 75
Slessor, Sir John 28
SLR (ARI.23130) 90, 209, 210, 211
SLR (ARI.23136) 224, 225
SOR.183 267
Spectre 15, 18, 31
Spey, Rolls-Royce see RB.168
Spotswood report 255
Spriggs, Sir Frank 22
stable platform 207
Stafford, R.S. 22
Stevenage 96
STOL version 297
strategic version 300
Super Sprite 18
Swallow, Vickers 25, 26, 27, 61, 65, 299
Swift, Vickers-Supermarine 22
T-33 variable stability, Lockheed 98, 142
Tactical Strike Establishment 248
tailplane 154, 155
Target Marker Bomb see Red Beard
test specimens 96, 97
TFX see F-111
Thor 21
Thorneycroft, Peter 266
thrustmeter 191, 192
Tornado, Panavia 145, 202, 238, 239, 291, 295, 296
trainer version see Type 595
Trident, de Havilland 22, 34
Trubshaw, Brian 163
TSR2, naming 68
TSR2, preliminary brochure 78, 79, 80
Turner, E. 22
Tychon, Bristol 244
Type 010, Vickers see Swallow
Type 188, Bristol 97, 169, 196, 278
Type 204, Bristol 28, 29, 64
Type 562, Vickers-Supermarine 16
Type 564, Vickers-Supermarine 17
Type 565, Vickers-Supermarine 16, 17
Type 566, Vickers-Supermarine 18
Type 567, Vickers-Supermarine 17
Type 571, Vickers 26, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 65, 70, 71, 73, 77, 96, 213
Type 579, Vickers 96, 165
Type 583, Vickers 299
Type 594, Vickers 96
Type 595, Vickers 96, 251, 252, 311, 312, 313, 314, 315
Type 720, Avro 25
Type 730, Avro 21, 23
Type 731, Avro 25
Type 739, Avro 23, 24, 25, 56, 65
U-2, Lockheed 85
undercarriage 156, 157, 158, 159
undercarriage retraction problems 129, 130, 131, 132
undercarriage vibration problems 125, 127, 135, 138, 139
Uwins, Cyril F. 22
Valiant, Vickers 7, 238, 266
Value Engineering 101, 105, 271
Variable Geometry version 299
VC.10, Vickers 68, 77, 82, 91, 95, 274
Verdan see CCS
Verdon Smith, Sir Reginald 22, 269
Victor, Handley Page 7, 99, 179, 224, 258
VTOL version 298, 299
Vulcan FTB accident 194, 197
Vulcan, Avro 7, 99, 187, 194, 195, 196, 197, 248, 249, 300
Walker, Gp Capt P. 267
Wallis, Sir Barnes 25, 26, 27, 299, 300
Warton 89, 96, 101, 108, 109, 110, 114, 134, 136, 137, 251, 280, 282, 283
Watkinson, Harold 263, 300, 300
WE177 236, 237, 238, 239, 301, 303, 306
West Germany export efforts 267
Weybridge 89, 91, 95, 97, 99, 101, 102, 104, 105, 106, 109, 114, 139, 211, 220, 247, 270, 272, 273, 280
Wheeler, Gp Capt 11
Whitehead, Derek 220
Window see RBW/IRD
windscreen clearance 167, 168
wing 152
wing failure 103, 110
Wisley 80, 82, 98, 101, 108, 110, 114, 139
Woodward, G.G. 285
Wrangham, C.E. 269
X2020 alloy 74, 75, 102, 103, 108, 154
XR220 accident 106, 118, 119, 139
Yates, Ivan 282
Yellow Lemon 14, 53
Zuckerman, Sir Solly 263
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