Twiss Collection

Fairey Delta 2 and Peter Twiss Date: 1960s

Test-Pilot Peter Twiss

Peter Twiss, Fairey test pilot, at the 1947 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Radlett on 14 September. Date: 1947

Twiss, Peter test pilot flew Hurricanes catapulted from merchantman

From left: Lionel Peter Twiss OBE DSC* 1921-2011
From left: Lionel Peter Twiss, OBE, DSC*, 1921-2011, is congratulated after establishing a new world air speed record in a Fairey Delta 2 by Robert Lockley, chief engineer, Fairey Aviation

Lionel Peter Twiss OBE DSC* 1921-2011 leaving the Fairey
Lionel Peter Twiss, OBE, DSC*, 1921-2011, leaving the Fairey Delta 2 after establishing a new world air speed record. Date: 1921

Lionel Peter Twiss OBE DSC* 1921-2011
Lionel Peter Twiss, OBE, DSC*, 1921-2011. Date: 1921

Lt-Col Charles (Chuck) E Yeager
Lt-Col Charles E. Yeager (centre) with (right) Sqn Ldr Neville Duke, at that time chief test pilot, Hawker Aircraft and (left) Peter Twiss, Fairey Aviation, at the Royal Aeronautical Society

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