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Significant News (2011) ... Page 1 of 2
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It has been a few years since any significant changes have been added to the web site. During this time there have been much work completed and many behind the scenes discussions and donations. This page
is aimed to highlight significant changes to the project and major donations in addition to this years news.
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Dynea UK ltd
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Unfortunately the company originally supplying all the glue needed for the project no longer exist, the people at Dynea UK Ltd have offered to sponsor the project with the supply of all the glue we need. This is fantastic news as we are starting the wings!
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SapphireProducts ltd
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The people at SapphireProducts ltd have kindly agreed to donate all the special steel rivets we need for the assembly of the main undercarriage legs.
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Brian Woodward
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Brian has finished the machining of the lower undercarriage leg parts and has made a fantastic job:-
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N & B Engineering
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N & B Engineering have completed the special machining of the top undercarriage leg support tubes
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Brian Woodward Machining (Lower Undercarriage)
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N & B Machining (Top Undercarriage)
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Latest Sponsors (2010-11)
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The following companies have been most generous with their help towards the Comet restoration task. The Comet Racer Project Group is most grateful and can fully recommend their services and products.
There are many other sponsors and volunteers that have donated their time and money to the project of the years, recognition of these generous individiuals can be can be found in the full sponsors list.
The Group would be delighted to offer any advice about any of the sponsors.
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Jointing Compound
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LAS Aerospace ltd Exeter Road Industrial Estate, Okehampton, Devon, EX21 1UA. Tel: +44 (0)1837 658081 www.lasaero.com
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Rivets
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Sapphire Products Ltd Units 4 - 6, Dunton Industrial Estate, Mount Street, Nechells, Birmingham, B7 5QL. Tel: +44 (0)121 326 6000 www.sapphireproducts.co.uk
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Glue
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Dynea UK Ltd of Alyn Works, Denbigh Road, Mold, Flintshire, CH7 1BF. Tel: +44 (0)1352 757 657 www.dynea.com
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Precision machining services
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Brian Elphick
N&B Engineering Ltd of Barnstones Business Park, Grimscote Road, Litchborough, Northants NN12 8JJ. Tel: +44 (0)1327 831239 www.nandbengineering.co.uk
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Heat Treatment
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Bodycote Heat Treatments Ltd of Queens Avenue, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 2BB. Tel: +44 (0)1625 501888 www.bodycote.com
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Internation freight forwarding
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MIES International Ltdof Bonehill Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B78 3HH. Tel: +44 (0)1827 311511 www.mies.co.uk (Part of the PS Forwarding Group Co Ltd www.psforwarding.co.uk)
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Aviation Consultancy/Digital reprocessing
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Duncan Swift DSC (Aviation) Ltd of "Dunavon" & DSC Media, 4 Turpin Way, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 0UF. Tel: +44 (0)1249 462358 email: dna@dunavon.com
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Insurance – aviation risks, aircraft
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Besso, Limited of 8-11 Crescent, London EC3N 2LY. Tel: +44 (0)20 7480 1000 www.besso.co.uk
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Project host, technical supervision, aviation expertise, consumables etc.
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Airspeed Aviation Ltd of Derby Airfield, Hilton Road, Egginton, Derby DE65 6GU.
Tel: +44 (0)1283 733803 www.derbyaeroclub.com
An EASA part M, subparts F,G and I and CAA M3 approved company.
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