An important a designer as R J Mitchell & his Spifire, and Sydney Camm & his Hurricane, but hardly anyone remembers Chadwick, the designer of the Lancaster. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Chadwick http://homepages.manx.net/mdove/ http://www.flightglobal.com/PDFArchive/View/1956/1956 - 0364.html http://www.flightglobal.com/PDFArchive/View/1956/1956 - 0365.html http://www.flightglobal.com/PDFArchive/View/1956/1956 - 0366.html
But, how many people know that Bernard Hepton, the actor who played the commandant in "Colditz" helped design the hydrualic system for the Lanc?
