Past R.J.Mitchell Lectures

Home Lectures RJ Mitchell Committee Feedback Location Membership Mainspar Links   Download pdf	1954 R J Mitchell, Aircraft Designer Mr J Smith Vickers Supermarine Ltd		1955 Problems and Prospects in British Air Transport Mr P G Masefield Chief Executive BEA
	1956 The Aircraft Engine Mr A C Lovesey Rolls-Royce Ltd		1957 Noise and Aircraft Structures Professor E J Richards Professor of Aeronautical Engineering, University of Southampton
	1958 The Developments of Propulsion Systems for High Speed Flight Dr S J Hooker Technical Director, Rolls-Royce Ltd		1959 Applied Rocket Power Mr M J Brennan Chief Engineer, Folland Aircraft Company
	1960 Vertical Take-off by Jet Lift Mr D Keith-Lucas Technical Director, Shorts Aircraft		1961 Man Powered Aircraft Mr B S Shenstone Chief Engineer, BEA
	1962 The Strength of England Dr Barnes-Wallis Vickers-Armstrong Ltd		1963 The Shape of Aeroplanes to Come Mr A N Clifton BAC, Weybridge
	1964 The Development of Civil Air Transport Mr B S Shenstone Chief Engineer, BEA		1965 The Work of the Royal Aircraft Establishment Mr L F Nicholson Deputy Director, RAE, Farnborough
	1966 The Ideal Gas Turbine Mr S L Bragg Chief Research Engineer, Rolls-Royce Ltd		1967 The Domain of the Convertible Rotor in Aircraft Mr R Hafner Westland Aircraft Company
	1968 Kinetic Heating of Aerospace Structures Mr J Taylor		1969 The Role of the Aircraft in Future Transport Systems Mr E E Marshall Technical Director, BAC (Ops) Ltd
	1970 Short Haul in the Long Term - Projections in Aircraft Development Mr D G Brown Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd		1971 Astronautics after Apollo Mr A V Cleaver Divisional Director and General Manager, Rolls-Royce Rocket Department
	1972 An Airports System for UK Air Service Mr P G Masefield Chairman, BAA		1973 MRCA - A Progress Report Squadron Leader R W Richardson Royal Air Force
	1974 Technical and Operational Aspects of Concorde M R Chevalier Director General, Aerospatiale. (Lecture presented by M. Lecomte)		1975 Aero and Underwater Engineering Mr G S Henson The Plessey Company
	1976 Sea Harrier - the First of a New Wave Mr J W Fozard Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd		1977 History of British Flying Boats and the Final Stages Mr M J Brennan Saunders Roe Ltd
	1978 The Merlin for the Spitfire and Early Rolls Royce Jet Engines Sir Stanley Hooker Group Technical Director, Rolls-Royce Ltd		1980 Airbus Industrie - Past, Present and Future Mr D G Brown Vice President, New Products, Airbus Industries
	1981 The Schneider Trophy - 50 Years.On Mr D N James Aviation Journalist and Author		1983 Fighter Aircraft Design Mr R D Boot British Aerospace, Military Aircraft Division, Warton
	1985 Europe's Future Launchers Mr H A Pfeffer European Space Agency		1986 The Basic Design for the Prototype Spitfire Mr J Davies Supermarine Aviation Company Ltd
	1987 Europe's Future Fighter Mr J Vincent British Aerospace, Military Aircraft Division, Warton		1988 Propulsion for Economic Space Transportation Systems Mr A Bond Reaction Engines Ltd
	1989 Beyond 2000 with Hawk and Goshawk Mr K G Hodson Director, Hawk Goshawk programmes, British Aerospace		1990 Airbus Industrie - Today and Tomorrow Mr S G Corps Engineering Test Pilot, Airbus Industrie
	1991 Rolls-Royce in Perspective, Past, Present and Future Mr F Turner Director. Civil Engines, Rolls-Royce plc		1992 G-Global - Britain's Role in World Air Transport Sir Colin Marshall Deputy Charmain, British Airways
	1993 B2 - the Stealth Bomber Mr Oliver C Boileau President and General Manager, Northrop B-2 Division		1994 Space - Open to International Cooperation M. Jeam-Marie Luton Director General, European Space Agency
	1995 Five Decades of Progress in Aero Engines, Remembrance of the Past and Opportunities for the Future Brian H Rowe Chairman, GE Aircraft Engines		1996 Technology Transfer from Mitchell to the Millenium Mr Stewart MilIer Director Engineering and Technology, Rolls-Royce plc
	1997 The Importance of Demonstrator Programmes to the Design of High Performance Military Aircraft Stuart Lewis Director of Engineering, British Aerospace, Military Aircraft		1998 Changes in Commercial Aviation Nancy Bethel Executive Vice President, Boeing Commercial Airplane Group
	1999 Aspects of Technology in the Aircraft Industry Mr Tony Edwards Head of DESO (Defence Export Services Organisation) Ministry of Defence		2000 The Space Shuttle in the 21st Century Marsha Ivins NASA Astronaut
	2001 The Ultimate System - Aircrew Saftey in the 21st Century Mr Brian A Miller Executive Vice President, Martin-Baker America Inc		2002 International Air Transport after September 11th 2001 Mr Lorne Clark Vice President, Corporate Secretary & General Counsel, IATA
	2003 Celebrating 100 years of Powered Flight - The Next 100 years of Military Aviation Air Chief Marshall Sir Malcolm Pledger Chief of Defence Logistics, Ministry of Defence		2004 Aeroacoustics Professor John Ffowcs Williams Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge
	2005 A380 and Beyond - an Airus Perspective Adam Brown, Vice President, Customer Affairs, Airbus		2006 Flying on the Ground Pat Symonds Executive Director of Engineering Renault F1
	2007 Systems Engineering the Future Ian Stopps CBE, FRAeS Chief Executive Lockheed Martin UK		2008 The Boeing Dreamliner and British Industry Sir Roger Bone President Boeing UK