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plane, the Folland Gnat. Edward 'Teddy' Petter was the eldest of the three sons and one daughter of Sir Ernest Petter (co-founder of Westland Aircraft Works)...

high-altitude designs and also occurred with the later Lockheed U-2. When W.E.W. Petter came to design his next high-altitude aircraft, the English Electric...

on helicopters under a licensing agreement with Sikorsky. This upset W.E.W. Petter, the chief designer, who left to form a new aircraft division at English...

successful Folland Gnat. The Midge and Gnat were the creation of W.E.W. "Teddy" Petter, a British aircraft designer who had gained wide recognition for...

problems had already been overcome, and neither prototype was completed. W. E. W. Petter, who had designed the Westland Lysander, English Electric Canberra...

Petter is the surname of: Anton Petter (1781–1858), Austrian painter Charles Petter (1880–1953), Swiss firearms designer Ernest Petter (1873–1954), English...

Sir Frank Whittle the inventor and developer of the jet engine and W.E.W. Petter the designer of the Westland Lysander and, after World War Two, the...

used the Gnat in both combat and training capacities. Designed by W. E. W. Petter, the Gnat has its origins in the preceding private venture Folland...

Bristol Mercury IIA 9-cylinder air-cooled radial piston engine, 440 hp (330 kW) Propellers: 2-bladed fixed-pitch propeller Performance Maximum speed: 192 mph...

to start the Petter Solberg World Rally Team and competed with a Citroën Xsara WRC, a Citroën C4 WRC and a Citroën DS3 WRC. In 2012 Petter returned to...

Retrieved 18 October 2009. Delve 1989, p. 306. Petter-Bowyer 2005, p. 52. Petter-Bowyer 2005, pp. 290, 369. Petter-Bowyer 2005, p. 284. Moorcroft, Paul L. A...

Petter Bay (60°43′S 45°10′W / 60.717°S 45.167°W / -60.717; -45.167) is a bight 0.5 nautical miles (0.9 km) south of Spence Harbor along the east coast...

Samlesbury. Their own design work took off after the Second World War under W. E. W. Petter, formerly of Westland Aircraft. Although English Electric produced...

and resigned as Managing Director being succeeded by the designer W. E. W. Petter who had left English Electric. Nonetheless he remained on the Board...

unworthy of consideration. A "necker" is a "petter" who puts her arms around a boy's neck. A "heavy necker" is a "petter" who hangs heavily on said neck. "Necking...

Vilho Petter Nenonen (6 March 1883 – 17 February 1960) was a Finnish general. Nenonen was born in Kuopio. He received his military education in the Hamina...

Jones Hannah Martin Shona McCallin Lily Owsley Hollie Pearne-Webb Isabelle Petter Ellie Rayer Sarah Robertson Anna Toman Susannah Townsend Laura Unsworth...

Paul Petter Waldenström (alternately spelled "Paul Peter") (20 July 1838 – 14 July 1917) was a Swedish lecturer, priest in the Church of Sweden and theologian...

FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage...

and Nonsense: Short Stories from Troms and Nordland) by Einar K. Aas and P. W. Zapffe, Trondheim 1942. Illustrated by Kaare Espolin Johnson. Jægervatnet...