Proposals for the Introduction of Pressure Suits into the Royal Airforce and The Physiology of Pressure Suits
- Made:
- 1955-05-1956-11
Includes two reports marked Confidential Flying Personnel Research Committee for the attention of Mr. W. Oldham.
The first is a proposal to introduce pressure suits into the RAF written by Wing Commander H.L. Roxburgh and Squadron Leader D. G. V. Whittingham including specific details of recommended equipment. The second is a paper by Roxburgh and Squadron Leader J. Ernsting on the physical effects of pressurisation suits including some illustrative graphs and black and white photographs.
Also includes a loose printed sheet of the Air Staff Policy for Full Pressure Suits.
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- Identifier:
- YA2007.25/1/1/4/1
- Access:
- Open access.
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