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Bristol and Sycamore
Bristol was also involved in helicopter development, with the Belvedere and Sycamore going into quantity production.
On 15 December 1955, RAF Bristol Sycamore helicopter XG501, crewed by Flight Sergeant P. A.
* Bristol 171 Sycamore helicopter
In 1954 the fixed wing aircraft had been joined by a flight of Bristol Sycamore helicopters for Search and Rescue duties.
The main gearbox and rotor of a Bristol Sycamore helicopter
British European Airways ' Bristol Sycamore | Bristol 171 Mk 3A at London Gatwick on the scheduled passenger service from Birmingham in 1955
* Bristol Sycamore
650 marines and 23 tons of equipment were flown in ten Westland Whirlwind Mark 2s of 845 Naval Air Squadron from the deck of the HMS Theseus, and six each Whirlwinds and Bristol Sycamore HC. 12s and HC. 14s off HMS Ocean's embarked Joint Experimental Helicopter Unit ( JEHU ) ( Royal Air Force ).
On 1 September 1959, the Bristol Sycamore Flight of No. 228 Squadron at RAF Aldergrove became No. 118 Squadron in Transport Command.

Bristol and 14
Southey's wife, Edith Fricker, whom he married at St. Mary Redcliffe, Bristol, on 14 November 1795, was the sister of Coleridge's wife, Sara Fricker.
A few weeks before the start of the services to Paddington the Bristol and Exeter Railway ( B & ER ) had opened on 14 June 1841, its trains reversing in and out of the GWR station.
Bristol Panel Signal Box was built on the site of the Platform 14 after it closed.
Bristol Panel Signal Box, built on the old Platform 14
That was an independent line worked by the GWR, as was the Bristol and Exeter Railway ( B & ER ), the first section of which from Bristol to was opened on 14 June 1841.
He then considered a more modest proposal, based on the original Bristol and Western plans, and the scheme, now renamed the Bristol and Taunton Canal, was authorised by an Act of Parliament dated 14 May 1811.
No complete aircraft as in the previous war but 50, 800 radial aero-engines — Bristol Mercury, Hercules and Pegasus — with full sets of parts for a further 9, 500 of these engines ; propeller shafts for Rolls-Royce aero-engines ; 14, 356 gun-turrets for bombers including their Browning machine guns ; 74, 000 Bren guns — bombed-out that production had to be moved to a boot and shoe factory in Burton-on-Trent.
On 5 May 2007, Leicester defeated Bristol 26 – 14 to reach the Premiership play-off final for the third consecutive year, where they defeated Gloucester 44 – 16 at Twickenham to win their first ever title via the playoffs.
The station was opened as " Highbridge " on 14 June 1841, when the Bristol and Exeter Railway opened its broad gauge line as far as Bridgwater.
William Rees-Mogg, Baron Rees-Mogg ( born 14 July 1928 in Bristol ) is an English journalist and life peer.
BUAV was founded on June 14, 1898 by Frances Power Cobbe during a public meeting in Bristol, England.
Lord William George Henry Somerset ( 2 September 1784 – 14 January 1861 ), Prebendary of Bristol, who was married twice ; on 29 June 1813 to Elizabeth Molyneux ( d. 1843 ), daughter of Lt .- Gen. Sir Thomas Molyneux, 5th Baronet, with whom he had one son, and in 1844 to Frances Westby Brady ( d. 31 August 1854 ), with whom he had no issue
* May 14 – The Allies lose 110 aircraft – 70 British Fairey Battles and Bristol Blenheims and forty French planes – on one day in a disastrous attempt to bomb bridges over the River Meuse.
* April 14Bristol Type 188
Artist Jonathan Luna uses 14 x 17 Strathmore Bristol board, which he cuts into 11 x 17 pieces on which to draw.
On Sunday 7 January 2007, following further cancellations, Bristol Airport management made the decision to close the runway from 14: 30 for work to resolve the problem.
Sophie Anderton ( born 14 May 1977 in Bristol ) is an English model and reality television personality.
He was a former Cornish rugby player at Redruth R. F. C., Wasps FC, Bristol FC and England ( 14 caps ) rugby union fly-half and captain.
Despite protests from outside Bristol, GWR FM continued to be popular with RAJAR listening figures showing an average 14 % listening share of all radio broadcast in the area.
His first match as Gillingham manager came on 14 August 2012, a 2-1 away win against Bristol City in the League Cup.
The Bristol to Norwich service ended on 14 January 2007, the airline's first route discontinuation since inception in 2003.
Flights to Glasgow, Guernsey, Jersey and Manchester ended on 14 September whilst the remaining flights to Aberdeen, Bristol, Cork, Dublin and Leeds Bradford ended on 30 September.

Bristol and helicopters
In this role Westland Whirlwind and then Bristol Belvedere helicopters were operated from the base.
Many military units and civilian groups provide support for Ten-Tors and the Jubilee Challenge including the Royal Wessex Yeomanry, Exeter UOTC, 243 Field Hospital RAMC, 6th Battalion The Rifles, two Sea King HC4 helicopters from 848 Naval Air Squadron, 39 ( Skinners ) Signal Regiment, two Gazelle helicopters from 7 Regiment Army Air Corps ( Volunteers ), Bristol UOTC and the Dartmoor Rescue Group.
From June 1962, 66 Squadron ( led by Sqn Leader Gray ) with their Bristol 192 Belvedere helicopters were also based at Seletar, and were sent on frequent tours and detachments to Kuching, Brunei, Labuan and Butterworth as part of the Borneo hearts and minds campaign ( the squadron was later disbanded in March 1969 ).

Bristol and No
However, poor performances at the road course of Watkins Glen, where he wrecked coming out of the chicane, a wreck with Chad Little while leading the spring race at Bristol, and mid-pack runs at intermediate tracks like Charlotte and Dover in a season dominated by the Ford Taurus in those tracks of Roush, Yates, and Penske, coupled with the extremely consistent Joe Gibb's No. 18 team with Bobby Labonte, denied Earnhardt the coveted eighth championship title.
He was based at RAAF Williamtown where he worked on maintaining Bristol Beaufighters at No 5 Operational Training Unit ( 5OTU ).
No. 488, ( Brewster Buffaloes, Hawker Hurricanes, Bristol Beaufighters and De Havilland Mosquitoes ).
No. 489, ( Bristol Blenheims, Bristol Beauforts, Handley Page Hampdens, Bristol Beaufighters, and De Havilland Mosquitoes ).
* 21 May-A Bristol Blenheim L9325 of No. 18 Squadron RAF was shot down by RAF Hurricane and crashed near Arras, France.
* 22 May-A Bristol Blenheim L9266 of No. 59 Squadron RAF was shot down by RAF Spitfire and crashed near Fricourt, France.
* On the morning of 27 March 1944, two US Motor Torpedo Boats ( PT-121 and PT-353 ) were destroyed in error by P-40 Kittyhawks of No. 78 Squadron RAAF, along with an RAAF Bristol Beaufighter of No. 30 Squadron RAAF.
On 10 June 1940, RAF bomber squadrons in AHQ Egypt — under the direction of No. 202 Group RAF — totalled five squadrons of Bristol Blenheims, one of Vickers Valentias and one of Bristol Bombays.
* Bristol Blenheim with No. 114 Squadron, Royal Air Force
* No Money No Landsknecht, Website of Wolfgang von Orlok, Landsknecht of the Bristol Renaissance Faire On the Illinois / Wisconsin Border.
Bristol Blenheim BL-129 of Finnish Air Force No. 44 Squadron, Finnish Air Force | LeLv 44
The Bristol Olympus engine Mark No. designed for the cancelled short / medium range version was subsequently developed for use in the BAC TSR-2 strike aircraft.
Toronto and Nipissing Fairlie 0-6-6-0 No. 9 Shedden built by the Avonside Engine Company, Bristol, England, 1871
*" Bristol Twistin " Annie " by the Dovells ( No. 27, 1962 )
Escape into the Park and Bionic Events are examples of the Welsh Hard Dance scene. On 16 July 2011 Sian Evans of Trip Hop, Synthpop Bristol based band Kosheen had a No. 1 Official UK Singles Charts hit in collaboration with DJ Fresh.
A detachment of No. 219 Squadron RAF used the airfield between 4 October 1939 and 12 October 1940 when the main section of the squadron was at RAF Catterick flying the Bristol Blenheim IF.
RAF Brize Norton was opened in 1937 as a training base and one of the first squadrons to use the airfield was No. 110 Squadron RAF which was mainly based at RAF Wattisham but a detachment used Brize Norton from June 1939 until 17 March 1942 with the Bristol Blenheim Mks I and IV before leaving for the far-east.
On 10 October No. 611 Squadron RAF flying Supermarine Spitfires and No. 229 Squadron RAF operating Bristol Blenheims arrived at Digby.

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