The RAeS Boscombe Down Branch invites you to attend the following Lecture: TSR-2 – The Bomber That Barely Flew by Joe Jackson (Rolls-Royce)
9th February 2021 – 17:30 GMT
Synopsis:
TSR-2 – The Bomber That Barely Flew
This lecture covers the chequered story of a Cold War aircraft that had a strong connection to Boscombe Down – the BAC TSR-2. Its story is one of pride that, despite political infamy and unkept promises, demonstrated unmatched technical evolution and resolve.
Biography:
Joe Jackson
Joe is a 28-year-old engineer with a passion for aviation and public speaking. He studied Engineering at Loughborough University and went on to work at Rolls-Royce for five years, developing jet engine manufacturing and assembly techniques across the UK and Virginia, USA. In his spare time he flies a Cessna 172 and enjoys getting out on his road bike.
Venue:
Online (Microsoft Teams Live)
17:15 – Please join the broadcast ready for the start and to allow time to resolve any technical issues.
17:30 – Lecture Starts
How To Watch:
This lecture event has concluded and is now available to view on our website by clicking on the following link: Recorded Lecture: TSR-2 – The Bomber That Barely Flew by Joe Jackson
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Visitors Welcome – you do not need to be a member of the Branch, nor a member of the Royal Aeronautical Society, to attend.
If you have any comments or questions, please contact BoscombeDown@aerosociety.com.