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and fuselage was made for the Albemarle bomber, which was sometimes used to tow gliders. "By the end of the war, 40 per cent of the workforce in the factory were women, and after the war they ...

That the 1937 wood and fabric Swallow is still going is nothing short ... At the outbreak of the war nothing was really understood in the UK about towing gliders. Thus, with prop removed to convert it ...

A good motor glider offers the best of both worlds ... This featured a different aerofoil, an all¬flying tail, a thicker fuselage and a redesigned cockpit. However, for a variety of reasons (primarily ...