Alliance P.1

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Alliance P.1
Role Training biplane
National origin United Kingdom
Manufacturer
Designer James Arthur Peters
First flight 1919
Number built 1
Developed from Ruffy-Baumann R.A.B.15

The Alliance P.1 was a British single-engined training biplane re-designed by J.A. Peters from the Ruffy-Baumann R.A.B.15 for the .[1]

Design and development[]

The which had constructed aircraft under licence during the First World War decided to build aircraft for the civil market. They took over the and acquired the Ruffy-Baumann R.A.B.15 training biplane. The R.A.B.15 had been built in 1918 and was powered by an 80 hp (60 kW) Renault piston engine.[1] Peters re-designed the aircraft mainly adding a horn balanced rudder and he improved the landing gear and it was re-designated the Alliance P.1.[1] The aircraft was scrapped in November 1920.[1]

References[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b c d Jackson 1973, p. 283

Bibliography[]

  • Jackson, A.J. (1973). British Civil Aircraft since 1919 Volume 1. London: Putnam. ISBN 0-370-10006-9.


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