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Youngman-Baynes High-Lift VT789
Youngman-Baynes High-Lift VT789 ( Percival P.46 G-AMBL), at the 1948 SBAC Radlett air show. The High Lift was a one-off experimental, flying test-bed for the system of slotted flaps invented by R.T. Youngman. It was designed by L. E. Baynes AFRAeS, using components from the Percival Proctor, and built by Heston Aircraft Company Ltd. Test pilot Flight Lieutenant Ralphs Munday piloted the first flight at Heston Aerodrome on 5 February 1948, carrying the military serial VT789. Date: 1948
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1948 Aerodrome Afraes Baynes Components Experimental Flaps Heston Invented Lieutenant Lift Percival Pilot Piloted Proctor Radlett Ralph Sbac Serial System Test Test Bed
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