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Aviation Art Prints  Pilot Signatures Modern Era Signatures UK L  Lockspeiser, David |
[UP] - Lamb, Carl - Langdon-Davies, Robin - Le Cheminant, Sir Peter - Lee, P - Leeson, A - Lightfoot, Bob - Ling, Mike - Lockspeiser, David |
David Lockspeiser | David Lockspeiser Joining the RAF in 1949 he flew with various fighter squadrons on many aircraft including Vampires and Meteors. After leaving the RAF in 1955 he joined Hawker Aircraft Ltd as a test pilot where he was instrumental in the development and production testing of the Hunter and also the Sea Fury and Buccaneer. On leaving Hawker in 1976 he joined BAC as a communications and test pilot and in 1977 was under contract to Lockheed, running all aspects of the fighter testing department for specific weapons, navigation and reconnaissance development. Whilst still test flying he formed Lockspeiser Aircraft Ltd serving as Managing Director, to develop his own design, the Land Development Aircraft (G-AVOR). The prototype was first flown in 1971 and he oversaw development to production configuration until 1989. In all he flew 7100 hours and 90 types of aircraft. He died on 23rd March 2014. |
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