Catalogue description Ministry of Aircraft Production and successors: Gas Turbine Collaboration Committee: Minutes and Progress Reports

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Title: Ministry of Aircraft Production and successors: Gas Turbine Collaboration Committee: Minutes and Progress Reports
Description:

Minutes and progress reports of the Gas Turbine Collaboration Committee, and minutes of its various panels and sub-committees.
Date: 1940-1970
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Gas Turbine Collaboration Committee, 1940-1970
Physical description: 291 file(s)
Restrictions on use: Subject to 30 year closure
Selection and destruction information: Security classifications no longer apply.
Administrative / biographical background:

TheGas Turbine Collaboration Committee was formed in 1941 by the Ministry of Aircraft Production to encourage and guide collaboration between firms engaged on gas turbine projects.

The first meeting was held on 1 Nov 1941 and was attended by representatives from the firms concerned, from the Royal Aircraft Establishment and from the Ministry of Aircraft Production (MAP).

Specialist panels, later reconstituted as sub-committees, were formed to assist close collaboration and furnish information on the technical details and performance of the engines under development by the various firms.

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