Roy Fedden

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aeronautical engineer aircraft engine designer human mechanical engineer

Roy Fedden was a prominent British aircraft engine designer and engineer, best known for his influential work on piston engines that powered many Royal Air Force aircraft in the early to mid-20th century.

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Label	Occurrences
Roy Fedden canonical	6
Sir Roy Fedden	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	aeronautical engineer ⓘ aircraft engine designer ⓘ human ⓘ mechanical engineer ⓘ
affiliation	Bristol Aeroplane Company ⓘ
awardReceived	knighthood ⓘ
contributedTo	Royal Air Force engine technology ⓘ development of British military aviation ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom ⓘ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ
designedFor	Royal Air Force aircraft ⓘ
employer	Bristol Aeroplane Company ⓘ
engineTypeSpecialization	piston engines ⓘ radial piston engines ⓘ
era	20th century ⓘ
familyName	Fedden ⓘ
fieldOfWork	aeronautical engineering ⓘ aircraft engine design ⓘ mechanical engineering ⓘ
fullName	Roy Fedden self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Sir Roy Fedden
givenName	Roy ⓘ
hasRole	chief designer ⓘ chief engineer ⓘ
industry	aerospace industry ⓘ aviation ⓘ
influenced	Royal Air Force aircraft propulsion during World War II ⓘ Royal Air Force aircraft propulsion in the interwar period ⓘ
knownFor	development of reliable air‑cooled radial engines ⓘ influential work on RAF piston engines in the early 20th century ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
nationality	British ⓘ
notableFor	design of aircraft piston engines ⓘ design of radial aircraft engines ⓘ
notableWork	Bristol radial engine family ⓘ
occupation	aeronautical engineer ⓘ aircraft designer ⓘ engineer ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ
workedOn	Bristol Centaurus radial engine ⓘ surface form: Bristol Centaurus engine Bristol Hercules radial engine ⓘ surface form: Bristol Hercules engine Bristol Jupiter engine ⓘ Bristol Mercury radial engine ⓘ surface form: Bristol Mercury engine Bristol Pegasus radial engine ⓘ surface form: Bristol Pegasus engine
workLocation	Bristol ⓘ England ⓘ

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Rolls-Royce Limited → keyPerson → Roy Fedden ⓘ

Roy Fedden → fullName → Roy Fedden self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sir Roy Fedden

Bristol Hercules → designer → Roy Fedden ⓘ

Bristol Hercules radial engine → designer → Roy Fedden ⓘ

subject surface form: Bristol Hercules

Bristol Pegasus radial engine → designer → Roy Fedden ⓘ

subject surface form: Bristol Pegasus

Bristol Centaurus → designer → Roy Fedden ⓘ

Bristol Mercury radial engine → designer → Roy Fedden ⓘ

subject surface form: Bristol Mercury