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Hace 3 días · Dame Olivia Mary de Havilland DBE (/ d ə ˈ h æ v ɪ l ən d /; July 1, 1916 – July 26, 2020) was a British and American actress. The major works of her cinematic career spanned from 1935 to 1988. She appeared in 49 feature films and was one of the leading actresses of her time.
Hace 3 días · As a result, committee member Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, head of the de Havilland company, used his personal influence and his company's expertise to champion the development of a jet-propelled aircraft; proposing a specification for a pure turbojet-powered design.
Hace 4 días · Hattie McDaniel became the first African-American to win an Academy Award—beating out her co-star Olivia de Havilland, who was also nominated in the same category—but was racially segregated from her co-stars at the awards ceremony at the Coconut Grove; she and her escort were made to sit at a separate table at the back of the room.
27 de jun. de 2024 · The Airco DH.4 was a very successful airplane of World War I, designed by Geoffrey de Havilland. The DH.4 (DH-4 in American service) was a two-place, single-engine, two-bay biplane with fixed landing gear. The fuselage and wings were constructed of wood and covered with doped-fabric.
Hace 4 días · Whatever the specifics of the stats, Geoffrey de Havilland’s aircraft proved to be extraordinarily capable in general, taking on multiple roles. One task it carried out commonly, and for which it is most widely remembered (thanks to the film ‘633 Squadron’), was high-speed, low-level bombing.
27 de jun. de 2024 · The Airco DH.4 was a very successful airplane of World War I, designed by Geoffrey de Havilland. It was built by several manufacturers in Europe and the United States. The DH-4B was a rebuilt DH.4 with fuel capacity increased to 110 gallons (420 liters).
9 de jul. de 2024 · Event Details. Captain Geoffrey de Havilland test flew the prototype DH.60 Moth from Stag Lane Aerodrome on 22 February 1925. The aeroplane revolutionised the prospects for private ownership, flying training schools and the state recognition of the importance of establishing and maintaining air-mindedness through the civil flying club movement.
